Alstom in Italy


Rome
00198
Regional offices phone contacts:
Bari - 0039 (0)80 9198271
Bologna – 0039 (0)51 0464900
Firenze - 0039 (0)55 42 341
Lecco – 0039 (0)341 35 87 11
Nola – 0039 (0)8131190160
Savigliano – 0039 (0)172 718 111
Sesto San Giovanni - 0039 (0)2 2219640
Vado Ligure – 0039 (0)19 28901
A leading player in Italian rail industry
Deeply rooted in the Italian railway tradition, Alstom in Italy has been manufacturing trains for 160 years, signalling equipment for 90 years and traction systems for 60 years.
Today, with 10 sites, more than 35 depots throughout Italy and more than 3,500 employees, Alstom is a strong local employer recognised as one of the leaders on the Italian market.
Alstom in Italy can boast two global competence centres:
- Savigliano (CN), for high-speed trains Avelia Pendolino and based on tilting technology and for regional single-decker trains Coradia Stream
- Bologna for signalling, computerised interlocking and traffic supervision systems
Alstom has made considerable investments in its industrial base in Italy. Alstom’s site in Savigliano (CN) is an example of Factory 4.0, with a cutting-edge 3D virtual reality room enabling our engineers to design trains for easier maintainability.
Major achievements
- Over 500 Avelia Pendolino trains built in Italy and sold in 13 countries, including UK, Russia, Finland and China
- More than 600 regional trains for public, private and regional operators
- 88 Traxx DC3 units sold to eight Italian customers
- ERTMS level 2 system for the Italian high-speed lines, the first in Europe to be equipped with the new interoperable standard
- Electrification, medium-low voltage and safety tunnel systems for most of Italian high-speed lines. Third rail and power supply for Milano Metro Line 5. Trackwork, electrification and lighting for Firenze Tramways Line 2 and 3
- Monorail system in Cairo (Egypt) and APM for Fiumicino airport (Italy)
Alstom and CSR
Alstom contributes to economic development and social progress not only on a large scale, via its projects and technologies but, also, supporting communities near its factories and work sites, improving the living conditions of the people.
Over the years Alstom in Italy has conducted initiatives targeted to the academic world, our employees, the local communities and the environment.
Discover more below.
Working at Alstom in Italy
