Alstom wins train contracts from SNCF, Veolia worth total 270 mln eur |
|
|
|
Published
:
Thu, 08 Feb 2007 18:26
|
(Clarifying that Alstom won two orders, worth total 270 mln eur)PARIS (AFX) - Alstom SA said it has won train orders from France's railway operator SNCF and Veolia Environnement, worth a total 270 mln eur.SNCF ordered 51 double-decker Coradia trains for its regional network, including 39 triple-car trainsets and 12 four-car sets. Canada's Bombardier will participate in the manufacturing of these trains, as part of an agreement with the two companies.Veolia exercised an option to 10 Prima locomotives, with an 8-year maintenance contract, that will be used for its freight operations. Deliveries will be made next year.Veolia had already ordered seven of the Prima trains.paris@afxnews.comjs/cmrCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2006. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.AFX News and AFX Financial News Logo are registered trademarks of AFX News Limited
|
|
|
|
Print this Story
Bouygues begins offering rail freight service in France 