Alstom awarded a signalling contract for the metro of New
Delhi, worth 43 million euros

The metro line 1 and 2 extensions covers 37 km which will be
completed by March 2010. Alstom will provide its information
and train control solution URBALISTM on both above and
underground sections of the metro.

This new contract confirms the increasing success of Alstom
Transport in India, and the customers continued
confidence in the partnership. Alstom was previously awarded a
signalling contract in 2001 for Delhi Metro Line 1 and 2.

In fulfilling this contract, Alstom will draw on its expertise
in the area of metro systems. One in four metros presently in
operation in the world is an Alstom metro. Among other major
projects currently underway, Alstom Transport has, since 1998,
built and equipped Singapores metro system the
most extensive, completely automatic metro in the world; and
since 2003, Lausannes metro system in Switzerland. In
China, Alstom Transport is upgrading the signalling on
Beijings line 2 metro system, to be ready in time for
the Olympic Games in 2008.

* Alstom Projects India Ltd (APIL), Alstom Transport S.A.
(ATSA) and Sumitomo Corporation.



About Alstom Transport

Alstom Transport is world leader in very high-speed
trains and holds the No. 2 market position in urban rail
transport. The company has an 18% share of the full accessible
rail transport equipment and service market. With an annual
turnover of 5.3 billion euros generating an operating margin of
6.6%, Alstom Transport has established itself as the most
profitable integrated solutions provider in the industry. Its
range of offerings includes rolling stock products, rail
infrastructure equipment, signaling systems and maintenance
services. Alstom Transport employs 26 000 men and women serving
customers in over 60 countries.

About Alstom Projects India Limited (APIL)

Alstom Projects India Ltd (APIL) is a majority owned
subsidiary company of Alstom SA France the global
leader in power generation and rail infrastructure and a true
multinational company that nurtures a long-term commitment to
India. Alstom Projects India Ltd (APIL) offers a composite
range of services related to power generation for utilities and
industrial users, transportation systems covering traction,
signaling and train control for the railways and energy
management for a variety of industries.

In India since 1910, Alstom is one of the oldest foreign
companies in the country employing close to 3000 people across
New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Vadodara, Coimbatore, Durgapur,
Shahabad and a software technology facility at Bangalore.
Alstom Projects India Ltd. has a turnover of Rs 1000 crore and
is listed at Bombay Stock Exchange & National Stock
Exchange with 33 per cent of its equity with the public.

Press Contact

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Tel: 099100 59313

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Adeline Teo (Transport, Asia Pacific)

Tel : +65 97371955

Adeline.teo@transport.alstom.com