Overview


Ansaldo STS (Signalling & Transportation Systems) is a leading technology company listed on the Milan stock exchange and operates in the global Railway and Mass Transit Transportation Systems business with the provision of traffic management, planning, train control and signalling systems and services.

It brings together the know-how, excellence and technological expertise of pioneering companies like Ansaldo Signal, Ansaldo Transporti Sistemi Ferroviari, CSEE Transport and Union Switch & Signal.

Ansaldo STS Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Union Switch & Signal Pty Ltd) has market responsibility for the activities of all group companies operating in the Pacific, South East Asia, Indian subcontinent, and Southern & Central Africa.

Its headquarters is in Brisbane, Australia with regional offices in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Karratha and Newcastle. Ansaldo STS also has offices in Gabarone, Botswana; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and in Bangalore, Kolkata and New Delhi in India.  Offices are also planned in Mysore and Chennai to give wider access to the business opportunities of South Asia.

Ansaldo STS believes that professionalism, quality, prompt delivery, friendliness and responsiveness are essential in all business practices. The company has a track record in achievement. Some of these are:

  • First application of new Microtrax coded track circuits in the world
  • First application of Microlok II interlockings in the world
  • First application of electronic interlockings in Malaysia (Microlok Plus). In this application, the latest technology was used to emulate the operation of the old style 'tokenless block' system.
  • Design and implementation of state of the art Hamersley Iron heavy haul automated railway signalling system, a model for any heavy haul railway in the world

Mission

“We at Ansaldo STS are committed to satisfying the expectations of our Customers, Shareholders and Employees with a focus on continuous improvement.”

Vision

  • To be the No. 1 consistent “Value for Money” provider of Transportation Systems for the Railway and Mass Transit Industries.
  • To be a robust process driven organisation capable of consistently delivering “Our Mission”.
  • To be strategically positioned to broaden both our business and customer base.

Key Values

  • We value safety
  • We are focussed on customers
  • We are focussed on outcomes
  • We value employees
  • We value professional ethics