1 Table of Contents 3
1.1 List of Tables 8
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 Company Snapshot 10
2.1 Key Information 10
2.2 Company Overview 10
2.3 Financial Performance 10
2.4 SWOT Snapshot 10
3 Business Description 11
3.1 Business Overview 11
3.2 Power Service 11
3.2.1 Overview 11
3.2.2 Production 11
3.2.3 Financials 11
3.2.4 Market View 11
3.2.5 Key Strategies 11
3.2.6 Capital Investment 12
3.3 Power Systems 12
3.3.1 Overview 12
3.3.2 Production 12
3.3.3 Financials 12
3.3.4 Market View 13
3.3.5 Key Strategies 13
3.3.6 Capital Investment 13
3.4 Transport 13
3.4.1 Overview 13
3.4.2 Production 14
3.4.3 Market View 14
3.4.4 Key Strategies 14
3.4.5 Financials 14
3.4.6 Capital Investment 14
3.5 Transport 15
3.5.1 Overview 15
3.5.2 Production 15
3.5.3 Market View 15
3.5.4 Key Strategies 15
3.6 Major Products and Services 16
3.6.1 Overview 16
4 History 17
5 Business Strategy 19
5.1 Mission Statement 19
5.2 Strategy 19
5.3 Corporate Social Responsibility 19
5.3.1 Overview 19
5.3.2 Specific CSR Initiatives 20
6 Value Chain Analysis 21
6.1 Equipment Manufacturing 21
6.1.1 Overview 21
6.1.2 Financials, Production and Major Projects 22
6.2 Consulting 22
6.2.1 Overview 22
6.2.2 Financials, Production and Major Projects 22
7 SWOT Analysis 23
7.1 Overview 23
7.2 Alstom Strengths 23
7.2.1 Technology Leader 23
7.2.2 Global Reach 24
7.2.3 Strong Commercial Activity 24
7.2.4 Focused Research and Development 24
7.3 Alstom Weaknesses 24
7.3.1 Declining Revenues in Asia Pacific 24
7.3.2 Legal Proceedings 24
7.4 Alstom Opportunities 24
7.4.1 Growing Demand 24
7.4.2 Environmental Concern 25
7.4.3 Ageing Installed Base of Power Plants 25
7.4.4 Urbanization 25
7.5 Alstom Threats 25
7.5.1 Deregulation and Liberalization 25
7.5.2 Intense Competition 25
8 Competitors 26
9 Revenue Analysis 27
9.1 Revenue by Segment 27
9.2 Revenue by Geography 27
10 Financial and Operational Review 29
10.1 Financial Statements 29
10.2 Financial Ratios 30
11 Operational Indicators 31
12 Key Employees 32
13 Key Employee Biographies 33
14 Company Statement 34
15 Locations And Subsidiaries 35
15.1 Head Office 35
15.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 35
16 Financial Deals Landscape 37
16.1 Partnership 37
16.1.1 BHEL plans joint venture with Alstom 37
16.1.2 Alstom Forms Joint Venture With Beijing Beizhong Steam Turbine Generator Co. 38
16.1.3 Drax Enters Into Partnership With Alstom 39
16.2 Acquisition 40
16.2.1 Alstom Acquires Ecotecnia For $471.59 Million 40
16.2.2 Alstom Acquires 50% Stake In ABB ALSTOM POWER 42
16.2.3 Alstom Hydro Acquires Sitca 43
17 Recent Developments 45
17.1 New Contracts 45
17.1.1 Jul 31, 2008: Alstom Signs EUR200 Million Contract With CGNPC 45
17.1.2 Jun 18, 2008: Alstom Wins Orders From CGNPC And Exelon Nuclear Power Plants 45
17.1.3 May 26, 2008: Ecotecnia Signs Agreement With Iberdrola To Supply Wind Turbines 46
17.1.4 Mar 17, 2008: Alstom To Supply Hydro-Electric Power Plant Equipment In Uganda 46
17.1.5 Feb 28, 2008: Alstom Signs Contract With Eskom For Coal-Fired Power Plant In South Africa 47
17.1.6 Dec 04, 2007: Alstom Signs Supply Contract With Sonelgaz 47
17.1.7 Nov 13, 2007: Alstom To Supply Six Turbine Islands In South Africa 48
17.1.8 Oct 01, 2007: Alstom To Build Hydro Power Plant In Vietnam 48
17.1.9 Aug 24, 2007: Alstom Signs Contract With Dong Fang 49
17.1.10 Aug 02, 2007: Alstom To Build Cogen Plant In Dubai 49
17.1.11 Jul 31, 2007: Alstom To Build A New Gt13-Based Power Plant In Australia 50
17.1.12 Jul 02, 2007: Alstom To Build Power Plant In Ireland 50
17.1.13 Jun 14, 2007: Alstom Wins New Contract From GSECL 51
17.1.14 Jun 12, 2007: Alstom Wins Contract For Combined Cycle Power Plant In Brazil 51
17.1.15 Mar 02, 2007: Alstom Signs Contract To Modernise Nuclear Power Plant In Mexico 52
17.1.16 Sep 01, 2006: Alstom To Build Steam Turbine For EPR Nuclear Power Plant In France 52
17.1.17 Jan 20, 2006: Alstom Gets New Contract From OKG 53
17.2 Operations Updates 53
17.2.1 Jul 30, 2008: Alstom Inaugurates eco 100 Wind Turbine At El Perello, Spain 53
17.3 Financial Announcements 53
17.3.1 Jul 16, 2008: Alstom Reports 1Q Fiscal 2008/2009 Results 53
17.3.2 Nov 08, 2007: Alstom Declares H1 2007/2008 Results 55
17.3.3 Nov 13, 2006: Alstom Declares H1 2006/2007 Results 55
17.3.4 May 17, 2006: Alstom Declares Fiscal 2005/2006 Results 56
17.4 Strategy and Business Planning 56
17.4.1 May 07, 2008: Alstom Commits To Deliver Carbon Capture Technology To Meet European Union’s CO2 Emissions Reduction Targets 56
17.4.2 Apr 03, 2008: TransAlta Signs Agreement With Alstom To Develop CCS Project In Canada 57
17.4.3 Feb 27, 2008: Alstom, EPRI And We Energies Launch Project To Capture CO2 58
17.4.4 Jan 17, 2008: Sinohydro Signs Cooperation Agreement With Alstom 58
17.4.5 Dec 11, 2007: Alstom To Build New Manufacturing Facility In US 59
17.5 Government and Public Interest 59
17.5.1 Jul 31, 2008: DOE To Provide $36 Million To Advance CO2 Capture 59
17.6 Other Significant Developments 61
17.6.1 May 19, 2008: Drax Signs EPC Contract With Alstom For Construction Of Biomass Processing Facility 61
17.6.2 May 14, 2008: Iberdrola Purchases Wind Generators From Ecotecnica 62
17.6.3 Feb 03, 2008: Alstom To Supply Turbines For AREVA EPR Reactors 62
17.6.4 Nov 13, 2007: UniStar Signs LoI With Alstom For Turbine Generators 63
18 Appendix 64
18.1 Methodology 64
18.2 About Global Markets Direct 64
18.3 Contact Us 64
18.4 Disclaimer 64
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