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PATENTES TALGO, S.L.






         ENTITY PROFILE                                                                                         COMPANIES
         Patentes  Talgo is a multinational  company manufacturing railway rolling  stock and
         maintenance  services. It  was founded in 1942 to  commercialize  a new type of  train
         designed by Alejandro Goicoechea and funded by Jose Luis Oriol. Since then, the company
         has designed and manufactured many trains, introducing new revolutionary technologies
         such as the guided independent wheel, the natural tilting and the variable gauge axes.
         The  main  products  of Talgo  are  High  Speed  and  Very  High  Speed  passenger  trains,
         based on the original design of the company. Design skills in lightweight construction,
         railway dynamics and traction are within the company portfolio.







         AREAS OF ACTIVITY
         Design and manufacturing of:                  Moreover, Talgo offers:
         •  Rolling Stock.                             •  Maintenance services.
         •  Maintenance equipment.                     •  Integral customized services.
         •  Variable gauge changing applications.



         R&D: PROJECTS AND PRODUCTS
          Project  Product  National International
                       Talgo AVRIL (High Speed Indepent Wheel Light). Ongoing.


                       Freight automatic gauge changeover axis. Ongoing.


                       Talgo 250 Dual. Passengers train combining diesel and electric traction.


                       Talgo XXI. Train for regional services with diesel and electric versions.


                       TRAVCA. Dual voltage and variable gauge locomotive.


                       Talgo 8 Series for the USA.


                       Talgo T350. Very high speed train for passengers (330 km/h).


                       Talgo T250. High speed train for passengers (250 km/h).


                       Hotel Train (Nocturnal Talgo 7 Series).




         ADDRESS                                      CONTACT PERSON
         Paseo del Tren Talgo, 2                      Emilio García García
         28290 Las Matas, Madrid                      Director of R&D
         Tel.: +34 916313800                          Tel.: +34 916313800
         www.talgo.com                                egarcia@talgo.com
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