GENEVA AFP — Police arrested a former manager of French engineering group Alstom in a corruption and money-laundering probe, Swiss prosecutors said Friday. Judicial police are investigating allegations of dishonest management practices, corruption and money-laundering "against a former high-level compliance manager of Alstom," the public prosecutor's office said in...
PARIS AFP — French engineering giant Alstom reported a 56-percent rise in net profit for its last financial year on Wednesday and said orders had reached record high levels because of strong global demand for infrastructure. The group, which sells turbines for power stations and the TGV high-speed train...
PARIS AFP — French prosecutors suspect engineering giant Alstom, builder of power stations and high-speed trains, of bribing foreign officials to win contracts, a judicial source said Tuesday. Prosecutors started an investigation on November 7 into suspected "corruption of foreign public agents" and "abusive use of assets," the source...
It may not have the panache of a Toyota Prius or the sizzle of the Academy Awards bid to "go green." But the USA is quietly opening a more significant front this week in the battle against global warming by targeting its biggest source: power plants....
A CONSORTIUM including Alstom and Ansaldo STS, Italy, has been awarded a 54 million [euro] contract by Tunisian National Railways SNCFT to upgrade, electrify and resignal the 23kin Tunis Ville-Borj Cedria line.
MARRAKESH, Morocco AFP — France signed more than two billion euros (2.8 billion dollars) of civilian and military contracts with Morocco on Monday during a state visit by French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Top among them was a draft accord for the construction of a high-speed TGV train between the...
AsiaInfo Services 11-29-2007 Alstom to Provide Control System to Shanghai Metro SHANGHAI, Nov 29, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Alstom, a global leading company in the equipment and services for power generation and rail transport, and its part AsiaInfo Services...
PARIS AFP — French construction firm Bouygues said Friday it had acquired 30.07 percent of French engineering company Alstom after snapping up shares over the past few months. Bouygues said in a statement its shareholding had growth from 25.35 percent on June 30 to 30.07 percent on October 5....
LONDON AFP — Europe's main stock markets rallied on Tuesday following a modest rebound for Japanese equity prices in Asian trade. The London FTSE 100 index of leading shares surged 1.46 percent to 6,223.70 points in afternoon trade. Frankfurt's DAX 30 won 1.13 percent to 7,459.68 points and...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c87303) has announced the addition of "Alstom - SWOT Framework Analysis" to their offering.
French President Nicholas Sarkozy appears to be pouring even more cold water on European Commission hopes for a single European energy market free of conflicting national' pressures. The latest cause for concern was a report on 23 July in the German business weekly Wirtschaftwoche. Accordingly,...
NEW DELHI AFP — France's Alstom Transport announced Wednesday it had won a contract to supply operations systems for the Indian capital's metro rail network worth 63.8 million dollars (45.5 million euros). Alstom, which builds the high-speed TGV train, will supply the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation with a train...
AsiaInfo Services 08-30-2007 Alstom Secures CNY660mn Orders for Shanghai Subway SHANGHAI, Aug 30, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- A consortium leading by Alstom Transport and its Chinese partner CSR Nanjing Puzhen Rolling Stock Works has gained o AsiaInfo Services ...
Alstom Transport: Received an order worth approximately $145 million to renovate and modernize 119 RER express trains that operate in the Paris region. After developing and supplying an upgrade kit for a pre-series trainset (including new air conditioning, communications, and seating), Alstom will provide kits for the remaining 118 trains...
Alstom has won an order for a turnkey 660 MW open-cycle, gas-fired power plant at Munmorah, 120 km north of Sydney, Australia. The Colongra contract, worth approximately 250 million euros, was awarded by state-owned utility, Delta Electricity.
Alstom reported that between April 1 and June 30, it booked orders valued at around $10.5 billion, including $2.9 billion for 80 "very high speed" trains in France. Alstom's business was up 62% during the quarter from the same period last year, and its Transport business was up 148%. Alstom...
AsiaInfo Services 10-31-2007 Alstom China Gains CNY3.8bn Hydropower Equipment Orders BEIJING, Oct 31, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Alstom China Investment Co., Ltd., the Chinese branch of the global power generation and rail infrastructure g AsiaInfo Services ...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c87113) has announced the addition of "Alstom Strategic Analysis Profile" to their offering.
Jul. 10--Alstom has signed, at the end of June 2007, a 150 million euros contract to provide five GT13E2 gas turbines with five TOPAIR turbogenerators and associated auxiliaries to the new 800 MW Az Zour power plant being built in Kuwait. These will Jul. 10--Alstom...
