BEYOND TRACKS
Manufacturing Today|June 2024
From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, Olivier Loison, Managing Director of Alstom India delves into the company's century-old legacy and its stride towards the future.
BEYOND TRACKS

At the forefront of India's transportation evolution stands A aliter Alstom, a global leader committed to shaping a lowcarbon future through innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. With a rich legacy spanning 63 countries and a diverse workforce of over 80,000 individuals from 175 nationalities, Alstom is dedicated to crafting transportation experiences that resonate with people worldwide.

From high-speed trains to comprehensive turnkey systems, Alstom's expansive portfolio caters to the diverse needs of its customers. With a strategic focus on India's burgeoning railway sector, Alstom has been instrumental in introducing cutting-edge technologies, revolutionising both mainline and urban rail-based mobility.

In an exclusive interview with Olivier Loison, Managing Director of Alstom India, we delve into the company's unwavering commitment to innovation and its pivotal role in driving India's rail revolution. From supplying state-of-the-art metro trains to spearheading signalling solutions, Alstom's partnership with the Indian railway underscores its dedication to shaping the future of transportation in the country.

Keep reading as we delve into Alstom's journey towards a sustainable and interconnected future.

Could you summarise Alstom's activities and notable accomplishments in India briefly?

With a nearly century-long presence in India, Alstom consistently tailors its solutions to match the country's specific needs. As the sole multinational sustainable mobility provider in India, we offer a wide range of solutions, from cost-effective mass-market platforms to cutting-edge innovations.

Renowned for our contributions to India's 'Rail Revolution', we boast 6 manufacturing facilities, 5 engineering centres, and over 12,500 dedicated employees. We continue to enhance our domestic presence through local engineering, manufacturing, and successful international deliveries.

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