Talgo

Talgo, S.A.
Company typeSociedad Anónima
BMADTLGO
ISINES0105065009 Edit this on Wikidata
IndustryRail vehicle manufacturing
Founded1942
HeadquartersLas Rozas de Madrid, Spain[1]
ProductsLocomotives
High-speed trains
Intercity and commuter trains
OwnerTrilantic Capital Partners (39.89%)
Torrente Blasco Family (5.02%)
Amundi Asset Management SA (1.58%)
J.M. de Oriol (1.41%)
Other (52.10%)[2]
Number of employees
1,100 (Spain), 2711 (Company, 2021)
Websitetalgo.com

Talgo (officially Patentes Talgo, SAU) is a Spanish manufacturer of intercity, standard, and high-speed passenger trains. Talgo is an abbreviation of Tren Articulado Ligero Goicoechea Oriol (English: Lightweight articulated train Goicoechea Oriol).

The company was founded by Alejandro Goicoechea and José Luis Oriol. It was first incorporated in 1942.

  1. ^ "Information about Talgo" (PDF). railgrup.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2012 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Talgo, S.A. | ES0105065009 | MarketScreener". es.marketscreener.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 June 2024.