(News Bulletin 247) – Alstom today reveals the scale of its economic impact on the UK and Ireland: according to EY’s economic impact report, Alstom has supported a contribution of nearly one billion sterling to the GDP of the UK and Ireland in the financial year 2022/23.
The report also reveals that the train builder works with 1,144 UK and Irish suppliers and supports over 17,000 jobs.
Alstom plays a central role in the UK rail industry, delivering some of the country’s largest rail programs from its Derby headquarters and 36 additional sites in the UK and Ireland.
‘This report highlights the value Alstom brings to the UK and Irish economies. With a 200-year heritage in the UK, we continue to support thousands of jobs across the country, with our 37 sites home to some of the UK’s largest and best-known train manufacturing and refurbishment projects. UK’, commented Nick Crossfield, Managing Director of Alstom UK and Ireland.
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