Pittsburgh-based Converteam,manufacturer of high performance power conversion systems and windturbines, is expanding and hiring 100 at its North Americanheadquarters as part of its growing commitment to renewable energy.
Formerly part of ALSTOM Corp.,a global heat transfer equipment designer and manufacturer, the companysplit from ALSTROM and renamed itself Converteam in 2005. In threeshort years the company has tripled in size; Converteam employs 5000worldwide in 16 countries, 300 in Pittsburgh and 300 in Minneapoliswith manufacturing operations in both cities.
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