Alstom, a French company, is the world leader in transport and energy infrastructure. The history of Alstom:
- Alstom was formerly GEC-Alsthom.
- Alsthom was formed in 1928.
- GEC-Alsthom was formed in 1988.
- Alstom was formed in December 1997 from GEC-Alsthom.
Alstom aims to have a direct impact on living and working conditions of people around the world by shaping the future of electricity generation and rail infrastructure. The company has a definite Corporate Responsibility.
Area of operation
The businesses of Alstom are:
- Power Generation and Power Service---
- Boilers
- Control Systems
- Gas Turbines
- Hydro generators
- Hydro Turbines
- Steam Turbines
- Steam Turbines Retrofits
- Turbo generators
- Turnkey Plant—Gas
- Turnkey Plant—Hydro
- Turnkey Plant—Steam
- Airfield Lighting
- Rental Power
- Heat Exchange
- Magnets and Superconductors
- Balance of Plant
- I&C and Electrical Equipment
- Environmental Equipment
- Variable Speed Drives
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Rail Transport—
- Rail Vehicles—
- TGV High Speed Trains
- Passenger Trains
- Freight Trains
- Subsystems
- Rail Infrastructure—
- Information Solutions
- Electrification
- Communication Systems
- Track Laying
- Station Utilities
- Workshops and Depots
- Turnkey Systems—
- Urban Turnkey
- Mainline Turnkey
- Services—
- Infrastructure Maintenance
- Rolling Stock Services
Key Statistics:
- Alstom holds assets of $22,276.1 millions.
- Alstom has made profits of $216.6 millions in 2006.
- Alstom is present in 70 countries worldwide.
- Alstom has around 60,000 employees.
The organization of Alstom consists of:
- Board of Directors
- Board Committees—
- Audit Committee
- Nominations and Remuneration Committee
- Disclosure Committee
- Executive Committee
International Ranking:
- Alstom ranks 393 in the world according to Fortune Global 500 rankings.
- Alstom ranks 736 in the world according to the Forbes Magazine.
Headquarter Address:
3, avenue André Malraux92309 Levallois-Perret
France
Phone: 01 41 49 20 00
Website URL: www.alstom.com
