La Rochelle is one of the 12 industrial sites of Alstom in France. It is Alstom’s global Centre of Product Excellence for the design of high and very high speed trains, as well as for tramways.

With 1145 employees, it is the leading industrial site in the department of Charente-Maritime and the second largest in the Poitou-Charentes region.

La Rochelle site has designed all of the 722 very high speed trains sold by Alstom across the world since the first TGV trainset in 1978, and a large majority of the 2,000 Citadis tramways that have been sold since 1997 to 50 cities across the world.

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