Alstom - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Alstom M&A Summary

Alstom has acquired 14 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Alstom’s largest acquisition to date was in 2020, when it acquired Bombardier - Transportation Division for $8.2B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2015, when it sold Alstom - Power and Grid businesses to General Electric Company for $12.4B. Alstom has acquired in 2 different US states, and 9 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include energy services and equipment (22%) and communications (15%).

Alstom Business Overview

Where is Alstom headquartered?

Alstom is headquartered in Saint-Ouen, France.

What is Alstom’s revenue?

Alstom disclosed revenue of 17,619M EUR for 2024 and 16,507M EUR for 2023.

How many employees does Alstom have?

Alstom has 69,317 employees.

What sector is Alstom in?

Alstom is an energy services and equipment company.

When was Alstom founded?

Alstom was founded in 1992.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity14
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 11
  • Total Countries Invested 9
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8

Alstom

Alstom S.A.

48, rue Albert Dhalenne,
Saint-Ouen, 78684
France,
+33 1 57 06 90 00
www.alstom.com

Alstom is a provider of electrical generation and transmission products including turbines for hydroelectric, gas, coal and nuclear-powered plants. Alstom was founded in 1992 and is based in Saint-Ouen, France.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 11 3 - - - - 14
vol $8.4B $8.4B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $12.4B $12.4B
  17

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Flertex 2021-04-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Gennevilliers Cedex, France · www.flertex.fr
Helion Hydrogen Power 2021-04-01 - Divestiture
Aix-en-Provence, France · www.helion-hydrogen-power.com
B&C Transit, Inc. 2021-01-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Oakland, California · www.bnctransit.com
Cylus Cyber Security Ltd. 2020-12-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Tel-Aviv, Israel · www.cylus.com
Bombardier, Inc. - Transportation Division 2020-02-17 8.2B USD Divestiture
Valcourt, Quebec
21Net Ltd. 2018-03-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Boortmeerbeek, Belgium · www.21net.com
Nomad Digital Ltd. 2016-12-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom · www.nomad-digital.com
Alstom - Power and Grid businesses 2015-11-02 12.4B USD Divestiture
, United States
ARVOS Group 2014-09-01 - Divestiture
Heidelberg, Germany · www.arvos-group.com
ASAT Solutions, Inc. 2012-12-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Calgary, Alberta · www.asatsolutions.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Energy Services and Equipment 3 (21%) 242M (3%) 1 (33%) -
Communications 2 (14%) - - -
Automotive 1 (7%) - 1 (33%) -
Business Services 1 (7%) - - -
Electrical Equipment 1 (7%) - - -
Engineering 1 (7%) - - -
Information Services 1 (7%) - - -
Information Technology 1 (7%) - - -
Machinery 1 (7%) - - -
Technology Hardware 1 (7%) - - -
Transportation 1 (7%) 8.2B (97%) - -
Renewable Energy - - 1 (33%) 12.4B (100%)
Total 14 $8.4B 3 $12.4B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 242M 1 12.4B
  California 2 - - -
  Florida 1 242M - -
United Kingdom 2 - 1 -
Canada 2 8.2B - -
  Quebec 1 8.2B - -
  Alberta 1 - - -
France 2 - - -
Germany 1 - 1 -
Belgium 1 - - -
Brazil 1 - - -
Israel 1 - - -
Italy 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (14%) - - -
Cross-border 12 (86%) 8.4B (100%) 3 (100%) 12.4B (100%)
Total 14 $8.4B 3 $12.4B

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $8.2B
$100M to $1B 1 $242M
TOTAL $8.4B
Largest Bombardier, Inc. - Transportation Division
$8.2B (2020-02-17)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $12.4B
TOTAL $12.4B
Largest Alstom - Power and Grid businesses
$12.4B (2015-11-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
2 (14%)
Strategic(s)
21%
3 (21%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
67%
2 (67%)

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