| Business Summary | | Alstom
S.A.
specializes
in
infrastructure
construction
projects
for
power
generation
through
Alstom
Power,
power
transmission
and
distribution
and
railway
transportation.
In
each
of
these
operations,
the
Company
offers
turnkey
project
management
as
well
as
a
range
of
products,
systems
and
customer
support
covering
design,
manufacturing,
commissioning
and
maintenance.
The
Company's
customers
include
both
governmental
and
private-sector
entities,
where
competitive
bidding
for
contract
awards
is
a
common
practice.
The
Company
also
manufactures
diverse
industrial
equipment
and
is
involved
in
specialty
shipbuilding.
The
Company
also
acts
in
electrical
and
technical
engineering
and
installation
in
the
area
of
contracting.
Alstom
S.A.
resulted
from
a
business
combination
of
the
businesses
owned
by
GEC
Alsthom
N.V. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Alstom
specializes
in
the
contracting
of
infrastructure
construction
projects
for
power
generation,
power
transmission
and
distribution,
and
railway
transportation.
For
the
six
months
ended
9/30/00,
net
sales
increased
41%
to
EUR10.65
billion.
Net
income
fell
55%
to
EUR103M.
Results
reflect
the
Company
taking
full
control
of
the
joint
power
company
ABB
Alstom
Power,
offset
by
the
absence
of
gains
on
sale
of
the
gas
turbine
business. | More
from
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Pierre Bilger, 60 | Chairman
and CEO | William Purves, 69 | Vice
Chairman | Francois Newey | Sr.
Exec. VP and CFO | Alexis Fries | Exec.
VP, ALSTOM Power | Michel Moreau | Sr.
Exec. VP and Pres, Transport |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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