About Thales

The Thales in the UK team consists of more than 7,000 experts, including 4,500 highly skilled engineers, based across nine key UK sites. They offer unrivalled experience across major industries including aerospace, defence, digital security, transport and space sectors. Dedicated to research and technology, each year Thales invest over £575 million into the UK supply chain, working with over 2,000 companies, and are committed to continuously developing talent, to benefit the transport sector.

Thales are delivering Four Lines Modernisation (4LM), which is the world’s largest urban signalling project. In London, Thales’s signalling technology has also been in service on the Dockland’s Light Railway since 1994 and more recently implemented on the Jubilee and Northern lines. Thales also delivers the Connect communication network on the London Underground and, elsewhere in the UK, has worked with Transport for Greater Manchester to deliver Manchester Metrolink, one of the largest tramways in Europe.

For more information about Thales’ latest work in transport, please see: https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/markets/transport.

About Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and management of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. We enable organisations to create, improve and operate the ICT and communication networks that their businesses and operations depend on.

With 2,300 employees based all over the UK and over 900 engineers working on critical digital infrastructure Telent’s knowledge and skill is unparalleled. They have significant expertise in the transport sector including managing a wide and complex range of communication assets for Transport for London and delivering critical operational communications projects for Network Rail, High Speed 1 and Highways England.

For more information about Telent’s latest work, please see: https://Telent.com.