ALSTOM Australia & New Zealand

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Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. In Australia and New Zealand, Alstom employs 600 people and has workshops across the region.

News Archive

One Year On: Premier Brumby announces Alstom’s support in rebuilding Calignee Community Hall, VIC
02 Feb 2010 On Sunday 31 January Premier Brumby officially announced the rebuilding of the Calignee Community Hall, a project supported by Alstom’s philanthropic arm, the Alstom Foundation.

Schneider Electric and Alstom signed with Areva the agreement for the acquisition of Areva T&D
21 Jan 2010 Alstom and Schneider Electric signed today the agreement with Areva for the acquisition of Areva T&D, its transmission and distribution business. This agreement comes as a result of the exclusive negotiations that started on November 30, 2009 and after the completion of the consultation of the relevant employee representatives.

Alstom’s orders recovered in the third quarter of 2009/10, whilst sales remained sustained
20 Jan 2010 During the first nine months of 2009/10 (from 1 April to 31 December 2009), the level of orders booked by Alstom reached AUD 17.6 billion. Sales, at AUD 22.3 billion, continued to grow, up by 6% as compared to the same period of last year.

Come and meet Alstom at the Power and Electricity World New Zealand 2010 Conference
13 Jan 2010 Chris Raine, President and Managing Director of Alstom Australia and New Zealand, will be highlighting key global advances in Clean Power technologies from wind to smart grids, and how these technological developments are relevant to the New Zealand power industry today.

Alstom completes 667 MW Colongra power station in time to meet increasing energy demand in NSW
21 Dec 2009 The Hon. John Robertson, New South Wales Minister for Energy, today officially opened the Alstom-constructed Colongra power station at Munmorah, 120 km north of Sydney, on behalf of Delta Electricity.
The project was delivered on time and within budget by Alstom, which employs 600 people in Australia. At the peak of the construction phase, the project employed over 350 people, with over 1,000 jobs created in total during the construction period.