100 years in India
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Alstom has been associated with India’s progress for a century now.
As new economic reforms shape a globally resurgent India, Alstom helps to provide the country with much-needed technological expertise.
A multi-specialist in rail transport, Alstom stands out from the competition due to its complete range of expertise in rail manufacturing - rolling stock, signalling, infrastructure and services - and its presence throughout the world.
In India, Alstom combines local presence and knowledge with global resources. This guarantees greater proximity with customers and enables the company to design solutions best suited to their technical, economic and environmental needs.
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Alstom’s latest project in India
Alstom is currently the leading supplier of train control and signalling systems for metros in India. The company has already equipped the first two lines of the Delhi metro and has since turned its attention to metros in Bangalore and Chennai.
Inauguration of Bangalore’s metro in India
Alstom dealt with the design, manufacturing, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the train control and signalling systems. Bangalore Metro has also been equipped with Alstom’s Automatic Train Control System, known as “Urbalis”. The first line was inaugurated on 20 October 2011. Read the press release.