Leadership in equipment and services for power generation, energy transmission and rail transport.
Present in Brazil over 55 years, Alstom group has been participating in the development of the country’s infrastructure, contributing to the social progress and respecting the environment. Alstom relies on a team with more than 5,000 employees, 8 units, sales and orders received worth of R$ 3 billion (between April 1st, 2010 and March 31st, 2011).
In the power generation sector, it is participating in large hydro projects, such as Santo Antônio, Jirau and Belo Monte. It is also present, with its products and services, in Itaipu and Tucuruí hydro plants, the TermoBahia and TermoRio thermal plants, wind power and in the industrial market, with environmental control systems.
The transmission sector is recognized as HV technology, energy efficiency and turnkey solutions (AC, DC and FACTS) top provider in Brazil with global excellence centres in instrument transformers and shunt reactors, and has important references on turnkey projects.
In the rail transport sector, its contribution is attested with products and services in most passenger operators, such as São Paulo Metro, Rio de Janeiro Metro, Brasília Metro and, over the past five years, it has been implementing technological solutions for freight transport operators such as Vale.