Key news and contracts in the rolling stock market.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Germany, Egypt: The four-car trainset was presented on the Wegberg-Wildenrath test facility.
Egypt: The relevant Memorandum was signed on 1 May by Kamel al-Wazir, Egypt’s Minister of Transport, and Bruno Le Maire, France’s Minister of Economy and Finance.
Germany, Egypt: The eight-car trainset is being assembled at the company’s plant in Krefeld, Germany.
Egypt: The Russian manufacturer will provide 12-year technical support of the Russian-Hungarian passenger coaches being delivered since 2020. The agreements package is worth €430 mln totally.
Egypt: Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced receiving 37 new coaches from Hungary at the port of Alexandria. An additional purchase of 50 dining coaches has been announced.
Egypt: A Korean manufacturer jointly with the NERIC local industrial complex will produce 40 eight-car trains for the second and third lines of the capital's metro.
Egypt: The Ministry of Transport and NERIC signed a protocol with the manufacturer to work out the possibility of creating a production site and producing there the first batch of 500 passenger coaches.