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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30.2 - Manufacture Of Railway Locomotives And Rolling Stock
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 October 2023
Employment effect (start)
5 October 2023
Foreseen end date
Description
Siemens Mobility, which belongs to the German company Siemens, specialised in the production of railway transport equipment, has inaugurated its new Sustainable Mobility Technology Centre in Valencia, creating 100 new jobs.
The technology centre has a current workforce of 50 researchers, and Siemens Mobility plans to create100 new jobs before the summer of 2024, with plans to reach up to 300 employees in the next two years.
This centre is specialised in the development of cutting-edge technology for railway signalling and new sustainable mobility technologies, with a strong focus on innovation and digitalisation. The main areas of action are engineering and software development, and the company provides services to both local and international projects.
Eurofound (2023), Siemens Mobility, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 200364, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/200364.
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