About Us
What do you think of when you hear 'Siemens'? Mobile Phones? Dishwashers? These are the answers we often hear. Infact, Siemens is involved in a lot more. The world is changing. For the first time, more people will live in cities than in the countryside, natural resources are becoming scarcer, people are demanding a constant flow of information, living longer and travelling more. Because of this Siemens is concentrating on three key areas, Industry, Energy & Healthcare. Siemens are prepared for some great challenges in shaping the future and can offer fantastic career opportunities for you too.
Siemens in the UK
Siemens has been operating in the UK for over 160 years. During this time we have been at the forefront of innovation.
To find out more about Siemens in the UK visit our UK website or choose one of the related links on the right.
Fast Facts
- In 1881 Siemens turned on the first electrical street light in the UK;
- Siemens Traffic Solutions systems help 1 million people in the UK cross the road safely every day;
- Siemens Transportation Systems are the UK's 2nd largest manufacturer of trains;
- Siemens Financial Services provide finance to around 250,000 companies;
- Roke Manor Research (a wholly owned Siemens Company) invented Hawk eye to change the way you view sport;
- Siemens' technology broadcasted Live 8 to the world;
- More than a third of the UK's mainland electricity supply is generated using our equipment;
- Siemens employ more than 18,000 people in the UK and over 400,000 worldwide.
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UK Locations
Siemens employs around 20,000 across the UK in various locations. Our main UK locations are listed below:
