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• Siemens new repairs partnership with service provider MMX (part of the TXO Group) will support customers across UK & Ireland using the business’s Ruggedcom network routing and switching technology.
• The deal will help Siemens customers significantly reduce network downtime and provide better access to UK-based equipment repair.
• The move follows a renewed focus on maintenance and repairs with energy, utilities and telecoms providers requiring these assets to last more than 15 years.

• 6 internship positions available in 2024 for individuals between the ages of 18 and 24 at the new Goole Rail Village.
• Initiative comes as research shows only 4.8% of people with a learning disability or autism spectrum condition in England are in full-time paid employment, compared to 80% of their peers.
• Siemens Mobility is investing up to £200m in the Rail Village in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, which will build new trains for the UK.

• Siemens Mobility opens new Kettering Distribution and Logistics Centre for Rail to enhance delivery of materials to our fleets and reduce our carbon footprint for warehousing and logistics by 30%.
• The twin distribution hubs, Kettering and Goole will provide warehousing and logistics services for Siemens Mobility’s fourteen depots and servicing locations across the UK.
• Up to 20 jobs to be created including two apprenticeships.

• Siemens to replace its current rail infrastructure site in Chippenham, Wiltshire with a state-of-the-art factory, digital engineering and R&D facility. 
• The new factory is expected to be operational by 2026, strategically positioned to meet the growing demand in rail technology. 
• All c.800 local manufacturing, research, engineering, and support staff will transition to the new site. 

• Siemens hosted the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, UK Prime Minister and his ministers at the Goole Rail Village, East Riding of Yorkshire, for their Cabinet meeting.
• The Prime Minister met our next generation of British engineers who will be building the UK’s future trains at Goole.
• The £200 million Goole Rail Village is creating up to 700 jobs and up to 1700 supply chain opportunities.

• Siemens Mobility is investing up to £200m in a new state of the art rail village in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire 
• The train factory onsite will produce up to 80% of new London Underground Piccadilly line trains in the UK, up from 50%  
• The whole rail village will employ up to 700 people and create up to 1,700 supply chain opportunities.  

• Thousands of participants from across industry will come together to explore digital and sustainable transformation
• Transform 2024 aims to help participant businesses become more sustainable, competitive and resilient
• Topics from AI to the industrial metaverse and decarbonisation on the agenda at free-to-attend Manchester show.

• Contract to deliver the station building systems for all HS2 stations, Curzon Street, Interchange, Old Oak Common and Euston. 
• Project will be delivered from the company’s engineering and manufacturing site in Ashby de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, supporting around 200 jobs. 

• Siemens Mobility is investing up to £200m in developing a rail village in Goole, East Yorkshire, which is starting production of the Piccadilly line Tube trains this Spring.
• Recruitment has ramped up with 35 new colleagues recently employed at the Goole site, and more job roles available in the upcoming months.
• The new starters have begun a knowledge transfer programme with a visit to Siemens Mobility’s sister production facility in Vienna, Austria

• Siemens Mobility’s donates £5,000 to Two Rivers Community Pantry, Goole to provide sweet treats, toys, and Christmas theatre tickets to families in need.  
• Staff donate additional toys and festive items to bring festive cheer to those in need.  

• New 1000sqft chocolate factory will provide young people with hands-on manufacturing experience to help address STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) skills gaps.
• JJA Snack teams up with Siemens to create the Barnsley facility utilising pioneering technologies.
• The educational facility opens as Christmas blockbuster release Wonka tells the story of how Roald Dahl’s famous character rose to chocolate-making fame.

Siemens Mobility today announced the appointment of Syeda Ghufran who joins as the new Director of Asset Management and Assurance for Customer Services.