Since its founding in March 1981, American Power Conversion Corporation (APC) has grown from a provider of products in the critical power protection domain to a provider of products and solutions in the critical power and refrigeration domain, serving the residential, data center and networking, construction and industrial markets. The American Power Conversion Company (APC) brand has become synonymous with top power, cooling and management solutions. On February 14, 2007, Schneider Electric acquired American Power Conversion Corporation (APC). By combining APC with MGE, Schneider Electric jumped to become a manufacturer in the single-phase UPS systems market (APC), a market manufacturer in three-phase UPS systems (MGE), and a leading solutions provider in key power and refrigeration markets. [more]