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ABB 2026 PRICING UPDATE: WHAT INDUSTRIAL BUYERS SHOULD KNOW

News August 26, 2026

ABB 2026 PRICING UPDATE: WHAT INDUSTRIAL BUYERS SHOULD KNOW

A new ABB China notice outlines revised pricing for selected smart power and building automation products as component and supply-chain costs remain under pressure.

ABB 2026 industrial electrical product pricing update

PRICE CHANGE AT A GLANCE

ABB China has advised customers of a general 3%–5% adjustment for selected products within its Smart Power and Smart Buildings portfolios. The updated prices are scheduled to apply from August 26, 2026, while the final adjustment for an individual item depends on its product category and the latest applicable price list.

WHY PRICES ARE BEING REVISED

The company cites higher prices for some essential electronic components, constrained upstream availability and rising production and logistics costs. These pressures are particularly relevant to electrical distribution, protection, control and intelligent-building equipment, where component availability and compliance requirements can directly influence manufacturing cost.

ABB also notes its continuing efforts in procurement, inventory management and supply-chain operations to support stable delivery and consistent product quality. The adjustment follows an assessment of the cost environment across the affected portfolios.

ACTION FOR PROJECT TEAMS

Engineering contractors and industrial buyers should check open quotations, validate model-specific availability and update project budgets where required. For orders created before the effective date, the notice indicates that the original pricing and normal delivery arrangements will continue to apply. New orders generated from August 26 will use the revised pricing.

Because the percentage is not identical across every model, purchasing decisions should be based on a current written quotation rather than a portfolio-wide estimate.

DETAILED PRODUCT AND LIST PRICE ADJUSTMENTS

The table below organizes the product categories, product series, adjustment scope and list-price adjustment shown in the ABB notice supplied with this report.

Product CategoryProduct SeriesAdjustment ScopeList Price Adjustment
Air Circuit Breakers and Related AccessoriesEmax / Emax2 / Emax2 R N IEC SeriesAll Products3%–5%
Emax2 Imported UL SeriesAll Products5%–10%
Emax2 DC and High-Voltage SeriesAll Products5%
Formula Air SeriesAll Products3%
Megamax HF2 SeriesAll Products3%
Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Related AccessoriesTmax / Tmax XT IEC AC SeriesAll Products3%
Tmax XT UL SeriesAll Products3%–25%
Tmax / XT High-Voltage SeriesAll Products5%
Formula DSA / ATM / BLD / DSP SeriesAll Products3%
UT SeriesAll Products3%
Arc Monitoring Relays and Related AccessoriesAll SeriesAll Products5%
Dual-Power Products and Related AccessoriesAll SeriesAll Products3%
Switch Products and Related AccessoriesSwitch Disconnectors and Switch-Fuse CombinationsAll Products3%
Fuse-Switch Disconnectors and Low-Voltage FusesAll Products3%
Control and Motor Protection Products and Related AccessoriesAF Series ContactorsAll Products3%
AX Series ContactorsAll Products5%
AFC Series ContactorsAll Products3%
AS Series ContactorsAll Products3%
Mini Series ContactorsAll Products3%
ESB Series ContactorsAll Products3%
T / TA / TF / E / EF Series Thermal Overload RelaysAll Products3%
MMS Motor Protection Circuit BreakersAll Models3%
A2X.2 Series ContactorsAll Models5%
TA2X.2 Thermal Overload RelaysAll Models3%
Relays: Electronic and Monitoring Relays / Safety RelaysAll Products3%
Control and Indicator DevicesAll Models0%–3%
CPX Control and Protection SwitchesAll Models10%
Limit SwitchesAll Models3%
PSR / PSE Soft StartersAll Models3%
UMC Motor ControllersAll Products3%
UA Series ContactorsAll Models10%
Miniature Circuit Breakers and Residual Current DevicesS200 Series and AccessoriesAll Models2%
SE200 Series and AccessoriesAll Models2%
SF200 Series and AccessoriesAll Models2%
SH200 Series and AccessoriesAll Models2%
SJ200 Series and AccessoriesAll Models2%
Power and Distribution Protection ProductsSPD and POD SeriesAll Models2%
DIN-Rail Installation Components (MDRC)H-line and Other SeriesAll Models2%

Note: The adjustment varies by product family. Buyers should confirm the applicable model, quotation validity and final commercial terms with the supplier.

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