Pendolino

The Express InterCity Premium Pendolino for Poland becomes a reality!

Citadis Compact

Alstom was selected by officials of the Greater Avignon Metropolitan Area to supply 24 Citadis Compact trams.

Axonis

Alstom launches Axonis light metro system to meet the specific transport needs of fast-growing and densely-populated cities.

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Urbalis Fluence

Urbalis Fluence, the new train-centric CBTC signalling solution by Alstom, will be installed on line 1 of the Lille metro.

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Russia

Alstom and partner Transmashholding open new production facility in Russia

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Ottawa

Alstom to provide 34 Citadis Spirit and maintenance services for Ottawa.

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Alstom and partner Transmashholding open new production facility in Russia

Press Releases

- Alstom and J-TREC sign a partnership to develop the light rail transit and tramways in Japan
  
  19/06/2013
  
  Alstom and Japan Transport Engineering Company (J-TREC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly assess the light rail transit and tramway markets. This agreement will lead both companies to jointly contribute to the modernisation of existing tramway lines and the development of new lines in Japan.
- Alstom to supply 24 Citadis Compact to the Greater Avignon Metropolitan Area
  
  18/06/2013
  
  On 18 June 2013, Alstom was selected by officials of the Greater Avignon Metropolitan Area to supply 24 Citadis Compact trams. The contract is worth about €45 million. Scheduled for delivery in the spring of 2016, Citadis Compact trams will travel on both lines of the future 14.5-kilometre network.
- Alstom and its Russian partner TMH to create Russia’s first dual-voltage electric freight locomotive for the Russian Railways
  
  30/05/2013
  
  Alstom, its Russian partner Transmashholding (TMH) and the Russian Railways (RZD) have entered into an agreement for the development of the first Russian dual-voltage freight locomotive called “2ES20”.
- UITP 2013: Alstom launches Axonis and Urbalis Fluence, two major innovative solutions
  
  27/05/2013
  
  Alstom is launching today at UITP World Congress & Mobility and City Transport Exhibition two innovations: Axonis, a metro system and Urbalis Fluence, a signalling solution.
- Tours’ Citadis tramset on show at the 2013 UITP in Geneva!
  
  20/05/2013
  
  Two modules from Tours’ Citadis tramsets have arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, where they will go on show as part of the 60th world UITP (international public transport association) conference. This event, which will be all about the transformation of urban mobility, will officially open to the public on 26 May.
- Alstom to supply traction system for 174 metro cars of Nanjing metro line 4 in China
  
  13/05/2013
  
  Alstom and its local joint venture, Shanghai Alstom Transport Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd. (SATEE), have been awarded a contract by Nanjing Metro Group to provide traction systems and associated services to the Nanjing Metro line 4 phase I project. The contract value is approximately €28 million. The Nanjing Metro Line 4 is expected to be put into commercial operation in October 2015.
- Alstom achieves a solid commercial and operational performance and free cash flow turns positive
  
  07/05/2013
  
  Between 1 April 2012 and 31 March 2013, Alstom booked €23.8 billion of orders, up 10% compared to last year. As announced, the group achieved a strong level of orders in the fourth quarter at €6.6 billion, leading to a book-to-bill above 1 for the 10th consecutive quarter.
- Alstom to provide 14 regional trains to AKN
  
  06/05/2013
  
  Alstom is awarded a contract worth around 60 million euros by the private operator AKN Eisenbahn AG for the supply of 14 Coradia Lint regional trains to run in the Northern Germany, connecting the cities of Hamburg, Elmshorn, Neumünster and Norderstedt in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein.
- Alstom to supply ground-braking energy recovery system for London Underground
  
  02/05/2013
  
  Alstom was awarded a contract by UK Power Networks Services to supply its innovative Harmonic and Energy Saving Optimiser (HESOP) energy recovery system for the Victoria Line of the London Underground.
- Alstom and partner Transmashholding open new production facility in Russia
  
  25/04/2013
  
  Alstom and Transmashholding (TMH), inaugurated a joint production site dedicated to asynchronous traction drives for electric locomotives in Novocherkassk, in southern Russia. This modern traction drive will equip the locomotives jointly developed and manufactured by Alstom and TMH for Russia and Kazakhstan. The inauguration ceremony was held in the presence of Russian Railw

News

- In Savigliano, the first EIC Premium Pendolino becomes a reality!
  
  19/06/2013
  
  On 17 June, the Polish vice-minister of transport Andrzej Massel met his Italian counterpart Rocco Girlanda on Alstom’s site in Savigliano, Italy. The event was part of the official presentation to the board of PKP and PKP Intercity of the first Pendolino train for Poland.
- Metropolis sets a first wheel on Panamanian soil
  
  19/06/2013
  
  The President of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli, visited a Metropolis trainset which is intended to run on the Panama Metro Line 1.
- Alstom and J-TREC sign a partnership to develop the light rail transit and tramways in Japan
  
  19/06/2013
  
  Alstom and Japan Transport Engineering Company (J-TREC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly assess the light rail transit and tramway markets. This agreement will lead both companies to jointly contribute to the modernisation of existing tramway lines and the development of new lines in Japan.
- Lausanne’s M2 automated metro line highlighted at the UITP World Congress in Geneva
  
  28/05/2013
  
  On Tuesday, 28 May, Alstom gave a tour of the M2 metro system in Lausanne as part of the 60th UITP World Congress in Geneva. The visit to Lausanne was a highlight of Alstom’s participation in UITP 2013, along with the previous day’s launch of Urbalis Fluence (a CBTC solution centred on the train) and Axonis (a new light metro system).
- Welcome to the 60th UITP world congress and exhibition !
  
  28/05/2013
  
  The first day of the 60th session of the World Congress of UITP was synonymous with innovations. Indeed, Alstom unveiled yesterday in Geneva two new solutions, Axonis and Urbalis Fluence. Look back on a day full of events!
- UITP 2013: Alstom launches Axonis and Urbalis Fluence, two major innovative solutions
  
  27/05/2013
  
  Alstom is launching today at UITP World Congress & Mobility and City Transport Exhibition two innovations: Axonis, a metro system and Urbalis Fluence, a signalling solution.
- Tours’ Citadis tramset on show at the 2013 UITP in Geneva!
  
  20/05/2013
  
  Two modules from Tours’ Citadis tramsets have arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, where they will go on show as part of the 60th world UITP (international public transport association) conference. This event, which will be all about the transformation of urban mobility, will officially open to the public on 26 May.
- Alstom achieves a solid commercial and operational performance and free cash flow turns positive
  
  07/05/2013
  
  Between 1 April 2012 and 31 March 2013, Alstom booked €23.8 billion of orders, up 10% compared to last year. As announced, the group achieved a strong level of orders in the fourth quarter at €6.6 billion, leading to a book-to-bill above 1 for the 10th consecutive quarter.
- Alstom to supply ground-braking energy recovery system for London Underground
  
  02/05/2013
  
  Alstom was awarded a contract by UK Power Networks Services to supply its innovative Harmonic and Energy Saving Optimiser (HESOP) energy recovery system for the Victoria Line of the London Underground.
- Last two Casablanca Citadis tramsets leaving Reichshoffen facility
  
  02/04/2013
  
  The last two Casablanca Citadis tramsets left the Reichshoffen facility on Monday March 25th, 2013. The event marked the end of production for the 74 trains making up the Moroccan fleet, after mobilising 10 Alstom Transport facilities in France and abroad.