8 October 2025 – Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, announces that its Board of Directors, following the recommendation of the Company’s Nominations and Remuneration Committee, has chosen Martin Sion as the Group’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 April 2026. Martin Sion will succeed Henri Poupart-Lafarge, who announced in May his decision not to seek a further term as Chief Executive Officer of Alstom, having served as CEO since February 2016. “The Board has conducted an exten ...

Core Points - Alstom has secured a contract with SYTRAL Mobilités to supply 26 new-generation automatic metros valued at €145 million and to upgrade the automation systems on line D of the Lyon metro for €158 million, as part of a modernization plan for the network [1][3][9] - The new metro trains, MPL252, will be fully automated, accommodating over 300 passengers, and designed for interoperability with existing trains on line B [4][5] - The project will enhance passenger experience with features such as large windows, LED lighting, and a 100% electric braking system that recovers energy, contributing to reduced energy consumption compared to older models [5][6] Company Overview - Alstom is a leader in the mass transit market with over 30 years of experience in communications-based train control (CBTC) and has equipped over 190 metro lines in 32 countries with its Urbalis solutions [8][12] - The modernization project for line D will involve experts from seven Alstom sites in France, focusing on improving reliability, capacity, and passenger experience [9][10] - Alstom generated sales of €18.5 billion for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, and employs around 13,000 people in France, contributing to a significant number of jobs through its suppliers [12]