ABB Avangard Plant Sevlievo Company Profile and History

This document provides a historical overview of the Avangard plant in Sevlievo, Bulgaria, from its founding in 1962 to its acquisition by ABB in 1996 and subsequent specialization in disconnector production. It details the plant's evolution from manufacturing non-standard energy equipment and circuit breakers to becoming ABB's sole European manufacturer of NSA and NRB disconnectors, serving markets across Europe, the Middle East, and former Soviet republics.