Compagnie Électro-Mécanique
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Compagnie Électro-Mécanique (CEM) was a French electrical engineering manufacturer based in Paris, Le Havre, Lyon, Le Bourget, Nancy, Dijon. It was a subsidiary company of Brown, Boveri & Cie. It was originally established in 1885.[1]
Company type
SubsidiaryIndustryRail transport
Founded1932
Defunct1983
Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rail transport |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Defunct | 1983 |
| Successor | Alstom |
| Headquarters | Lyon, France |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Locomotives High-speed trains Intercity and commuter trains Trams People movers Signalling systems |
Production
The company produced DC motors, AC motors, generators, turbines, transformers and railway locomotives. Examples of railway locomotives included SNCF Class C 61000 and SNCF Class CC 65500.
Acquisition by Alsthom
It was acquired by Alsthom in 1983.
