EasyMile SAS is a high-tech company based in Toulouse, France, specializing in the development of driverless electric vehicles and smart mobility solutions for the last mile. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on providing autonomous vehicles, including the EZ10 shuttle, which can accommodate up to 12 passengers for short-distance travel in urban and suburban areas. EasyMile partners with major manufacturers to implement its innovative technology, emphasizing safety and operational readiness. The company serves a diverse clientele, including leading transport operators, city authorities, airports, and educational institutions, and maintains a global presence with additional offices in Singapore and Denver, as well as partnerships in Japan and the Middle East. Through its advanced technology, EasyMile aims to transform passenger and goods transportation, delivering new and efficient mobility options.
Shunter
Acquisition in 2021
Shunter specializes in the maintenance and management of rolling stock for both freight and passenger transport. The company serves a diverse clientele that includes freight carriers, passenger carriers, rail contractors, and leasing companies. In addition to its core maintenance services, Shunter offers onboard signaling solutions, which encompass damage repair and alterations. By focusing on these essential services, Shunter plays a vital role in ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of rail transport.
B&C Transit
Acquisition in 2021
B&C Transit is a specialized provider of public transportation services focused on the transit sector. The company offers a range of expertise including automated train control design, technical engineering, system installations, field testing, networked and stand-alone control systems, office monitoring systems, and station communications. Additionally, B&C Transit provides design-build engineering services along with battery chargers, phone line monitors, and data loggers tailored for the rail industry.
Cylus is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting mainline and urban railway systems from cyber threats. Founded by experts from the elite technological unit of the Israel Defense Forces’ Intelligence Corps and seasoned executives from the railway industry, Cylus offers tailored solutions that address the unique challenges of railway signaling and control networks. The company's technology is designed to detect and manage cybersecurity events promptly, preventing potential harm and ensuring operational continuity. By securing both trackside and onboard systems, Cylus helps railway companies maintain safety and avoid service disruptions caused by cyber-attacks, thereby enhancing overall passenger comfort and operational integrity.
21Net Ltd. is a provider of on-board internet and passenger infotainment services specifically for the railway industry. Founded in 2001 and based in Boortmeerbeek, Belgium, the company specializes in offering broadband connectivity solutions that integrate both satellite and terrestrial internet options. Its services encompass multimedia entertainment, including video on demand and live television accessible via passenger devices and screens. Additionally, 21Net delivers railway telematics solutions that combine on-board equipment with off-board infrastructure, enabling rail operators to enhance passenger connectivity and operational efficiency. The company also provides professional services, such as remote monitoring, implementation, and maintenance of on-train systems, as well as training and consultancy for train operators. Operating as a subsidiary of Nomad Digital Ltd., 21Net is committed to improving communication and entertainment for rail passengers while supporting train operators with essential connectivity tools and traffic management solutions.
EasyMile SAS is a high-tech company based in Toulouse, France, specializing in the development of driverless electric vehicles and smart mobility solutions for the last mile. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on providing autonomous vehicles, including the EZ10 shuttle, which can accommodate up to 12 passengers for short-distance travel in urban and suburban areas. EasyMile partners with major manufacturers to implement its innovative technology, emphasizing safety and operational readiness. The company serves a diverse clientele, including leading transport operators, city authorities, airports, and educational institutions, and maintains a global presence with additional offices in Singapore and Denver, as well as partnerships in Japan and the Middle East. Through its advanced technology, EasyMile aims to transform passenger and goods transportation, delivering new and efficient mobility options.
Nomad Digital
Acquisition in 2016
Nomad Digital Ltd. is a global provider of wireless solutions specifically tailored for the transportation sector, particularly the rail industry. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, the company designs, builds, and manages passenger WiFi systems and on-board infotainment solutions. Its offerings include NDConnect, a vehicle-to-shore communication solution, NDLines for implementing Internet-based applications, NDEngage for passenger information and entertainment, and NDSecure for on-board safety and security. Additionally, Nomad Digital provides NDInsight, a historical reporting tool, and NDMaintain, which focuses on maintenance solutions to enhance fleet efficiency and reduce operational costs. The company serves over 80 customers across more than 40 countries, delivering remote condition monitoring and maintenance solutions that optimize fleet management and enhance operational performance.
Commuter Transport & Locomotive Engineering
Acquisition in 2016
CTLE was formerly known as Union Carriage & Wagon (UCW) which was established in 1964, providing rail vehicles for the South African Railways and executing export orders for several Asian & Southern African countries.
Signalling Solutions
Acquisition in 2015
Signalling Solutions offers turnkey solutions to the rail industry’s train control and resignalling markets, from conceptual design to full project delivery.
Reason Tecnologia
Acquisition in 2014
Reason Tecnologia is a consulting and outsourcing firm that specializes in the development and distribution of automation network products. The company focuses on creating measurement products and substation automation systems tailored for clients in the energy transmission and distribution sector. By providing innovative solutions, Reason Tecnologia aims to enhance operational efficiency and reliability for its clients in the energy industry.
ASAT Solutions
Acquisition in 2012
ASAT Solutions Inc. specializes in Smart Substation technologies and applications designed for electric utilities, aiming to enhance the efficiency and reliability of the power grid. The company focuses on managing the information flow from critical substation devices to utility enterprise applications and business systems. By transforming data from these assets into specific, actionable insights, ASAT Solutions enables improved decision-making processes, supporting the development of a more effective Smart Grid.
BrightSource
Series F in 2012
BrightSource Energy, Inc. is a solar thermal technology company that specializes in designing, developing, and selling systems for utility-scale electric power plants both in the United States and internationally. The company utilizes fields of tracking mirrors, known as heliostats, which are controlled by proprietary software to concentrate sunlight onto a solar receiver/boiler unit, producing high-temperature steam. This steam can be harnessed for electricity generation via conventional steam turbines or for industrial applications, such as thermal enhanced oil recovery. In addition to its core technology, BrightSource provides comprehensive project development services that include site acquisition, permitting, and interconnection to the electrical grid. The company targets utility-scale solar thermal power project owners, contractors, and oil production companies, fostering strategic partnerships with notable firms in the industry. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Oakland, California, BrightSource aims to offer low-cost, reliable clean energy solutions that help reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
Tidal Generation
Acquisition in 2012
Tidal Generation Limited focuses on the development and manufacture of tidal stream turbines designed to harness energy from tidal flows. The company's innovative approach features fully submerged machines that emphasize both reliability and economic efficiency. Each turbine is capable of generating enough electricity to power approximately 650 homes, contributing to sustainable energy solutions. Tidal Generation aims to leverage tidal energy as a renewable resource, advancing the transition towards cleaner energy alternatives.
BrightSource
Series E in 2011
BrightSource Energy, Inc. is a solar thermal technology company that specializes in designing, developing, and selling systems for utility-scale electric power plants both in the United States and internationally. The company utilizes fields of tracking mirrors, known as heliostats, which are controlled by proprietary software to concentrate sunlight onto a solar receiver/boiler unit, producing high-temperature steam. This steam can be harnessed for electricity generation via conventional steam turbines or for industrial applications, such as thermal enhanced oil recovery. In addition to its core technology, BrightSource provides comprehensive project development services that include site acquisition, permitting, and interconnection to the electrical grid. The company targets utility-scale solar thermal power project owners, contractors, and oil production companies, fostering strategic partnerships with notable firms in the industry. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Oakland, California, BrightSource aims to offer low-cost, reliable clean energy solutions that help reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
BrightSource
Series D in 2010
BrightSource Energy, Inc. is a solar thermal technology company that specializes in designing, developing, and selling systems for utility-scale electric power plants both in the United States and internationally. The company utilizes fields of tracking mirrors, known as heliostats, which are controlled by proprietary software to concentrate sunlight onto a solar receiver/boiler unit, producing high-temperature steam. This steam can be harnessed for electricity generation via conventional steam turbines or for industrial applications, such as thermal enhanced oil recovery. In addition to its core technology, BrightSource provides comprehensive project development services that include site acquisition, permitting, and interconnection to the electrical grid. The company targets utility-scale solar thermal power project owners, contractors, and oil production companies, fostering strategic partnerships with notable firms in the industry. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Oakland, California, BrightSource aims to offer low-cost, reliable clean energy solutions that help reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
ALSTOM Transport Information Solutions
Acquisition in 1999
ALSTOM Transport Information Solutions is a privately held company that manufactures security equipment, multi-modal passenger information.