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Alstom

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Alstom is a French rail transport manufacturer formed in 1928. It builds the TGV, the high-speed trainsets that run France's intercity rail service. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Founded Year
1928 1
Significance
The French rail transport manufacturer that builds the TGV high-speed trainsets run by SNCF. 1
Headquarters
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France 1
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1. Wikipedia: Alstom
Wikipedia
  • Introduction
    The company and its name (originally spelled Alsthom) were formed by a merger between the electric engineering division of Societe Alsacienne de Constructions Mecaniques (Als) and Compagnie Francaise Thomson-Houston (thom) in 1928.
  • Infobox, headquarters
    Headquarters: Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France
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