Train maker Alstom to invest more than 150 million euros in France
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Alstom announces a €150M investment in France to expand train production, creating 1,000 jobs and meeting rail market demand.
(Reuters) - French train maker Alstom on Friday announced a more than 150 million euro ($166 million) investment plan aimed at increasing production capacity at its sites in France.
Alstom, which makes trains and signalling systems for urban and regional rail networks, added that 20% of the total investment will fund the opening a new assembly line for Avelia very high-speed trains at Alstom’s Valenciennes Petite-Foret site.
The group said the aim is to meet growing local and international rail market demand and the investment will create 1,000 jobs in France this year.
($1 = 0.9037 euros)
(Reporting by Anna Peverieri; Editing by David Goodman)
The main topic is Alstom's €150 million investment in France to expand train production and create jobs.
20% of the investment will fund a new assembly line for Avelia high-speed trains at Alstom's Valenciennes site.
The investment will create 1,000 jobs in France this year.
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