About Watteco
A LEADING PLAYER IN SMART COMMAND & CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES
Watteco is a System on Chip (SoC) manufacturer that has developed a unique Power Line Communication (PLC) solution for the Smart Energy Command & Control Market, including Home Control and Street Lighting.
Watteco's technology, called Watt Pulse Communication, or WPC™, is poised to help transform this emerging market by enabling the development of PLC solutions that are compatible with existing technologies such as ZigBee™ and IP Networking.
With locations throughout the world, Watteco's mission is to help accelerate the global deployment of Home Control applications and to improve energy efficiency by enabling a new generation of PLC modems.
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Eric Berthaud,
Chairman of Watteco
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"The Home Control industry has stagnated for several years and has not delivered efficient solutions that meet market requirements." said Eric Berthaud, President of Watteco. «There is a critical need, worldwide, for a variety of clean and green technologies, and Watteco has spent several years developing WPC™ technology as a key solution for optimizing the efficiency of the global energy grid. By providing reliable PLC solutions, Watteco gives our customers the opportunity to create exciting, innovative new products that deliver Low Power and Small Size with Low Bill of Material costs."
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WATTECO'S STORY
| April 2009 |
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Watteco opens an office in Silicon Valley - California - USA. |
| March 2009 |
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Watteco launch WPC15.4™ device (see Press release). |
| January 2009 |
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Eric BERTHAUD becomes Executive Chairman of Watteco. |
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September 2008
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Watteco joins the IPSO Alliance led by CISCO (Internet Protocol for Smart Objects) as a founding and Board member.
Mr Paris MORATOGLOU, founder of EDF Energies Nouvelles, invests 1 Millon Euros in Watteco.
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| July 2008 |
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Watteco chairs the Command & Control Work Item on PLT Group of ETSI. |
| June 2008 |
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WPC™ technology succesfully validated by LAN (Digital Application Lab). |
| February 2008 |
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Watteco joins the HomePlug Command & Control Working group. |
| January 2008 |
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Sales Release of WPC™ Products. |
| January 2008 |
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Olivier GROS joined Watteco as CEO. |
| July 2007 |
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Watteco initiates Command&Control group at UPA (Universal Powerline Association). |
| April 2007 |
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Watteco is a Board member of UPA ( Universal Powerline Association). |
| April 2006 |
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Watteco is a partner of HOMES Program. |
| In 2005 |
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Launch of the WPC™ Program. TRUFFLE CAPITAL Venture and SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC Venture invest together in Watteco.
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