Schneider Electric plans an offer for smart-device maker Shelly Group, valuing
the company at about €1.2bn (≈$1.37bn). The firms signed an agreement on a
€70-per-share offer. Schneider says the deal will combine its residential,
retrofit and small-commercial building tech products with Shelly’s
software-centric home energy management platform. The transaction is subject to
customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close in Q1 2027.