Bombardier Receives an Order from Israel Railways for the Delivery of 78 Double-deck Coaches
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Double-deck coaches will boost public transport offer in Israel
BERLIN, GERMANY--(Marketwire - October 22, 2010) - Bombardier Transportation and
Israel Railways (ISR) have signed a framework agreement for the delivery of
double-deck coaches, which includes a firm order for 78 coaches. Optional
batches are foreseen. The order value of this firm order amounts to 132 million
euro ($185 million US).
The vehicles will be manufactured at Bombardier Transportation's Gorlitz
facility in Germany and in Israel.
Jean Berge, Vice President, Sales of Bombardier Transportation, stated: "We are
delighted to have won this contract in Israel, which incorporates Bombardier's
long-standing experience with double-deck coaches. This year, we also won two
major double-deck contracts in France and Switzerland - the double-deck success
story continues!"
Yossi Daskal, Chief Country Representative of Bombardier Transportation in
Israel, added: "This contract demonstrates the trust that ISR has in Bombardier.
We are proud to continue our successful business relationship with ISR that
started in 1999 and to contribute to reliable public transport offering in
Israel."
About Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation, a global leader in rail technology, offers the
broadest portfolio in the rail industry and delivers innovative products and
services that set new standards in sustainable mobility. BOMBARDIER ECO4
technologies - built on the four cornerstones of energy, efficiency, economy and
ecology - conserve energy, protect the environment and help to improve total
train performance. Bombardier Transportation is headquartered in Berlin, Germany
and has a presence in over 60 countries. It has an installed base of over
100,000 vehicles worldwide.
About Bombardier
A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from
commercial aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, systems
and services, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada.
Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2010, were $19.4 billion US, and
its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). Bombardier is listed
as an index component to the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America
indexes. News and information are available at www.bombardier.com
Note to Editors
A photo is available on our web site at:
http://www.transportation.bombardier.com.
BOMBARDIER and ECO4 are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries.
www.theclimateisrightfortrains.com
Contacts:
North America: +1 450 441 3007
Canada, Marc-Andre Lefebvre
marc-andre.lefebvre(at)ca.transport.bombardier.com
USA, Maryanne Roberts
maryanne.roberts(at)us.transport.bombardier.com
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Central
and Eastern Europe: +49 30 98607 1134
Heiner Spannuth,heiner.spannuth(at)de.transport.bombardier.com
Nordic Countries: +46 10 852 5062
Jonny Hedberg,jonny.hedberg(at)se.transport.bombardier.com
Russia: +7 495 775 1830
Alexander Bocharov
alexander.bocharov(at)ru.transport.bombardier.com
UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, other countries:
+44 1332 266470
Neil Harvey,neil.harvey(at)uk.transport.bombardier.com
Benelux: +49 30 98607 1141
Janet Olthof,janet.olthof(at)de.transport.bombardier.com
France: +33 6 07 78 95 38
Anne Froger,anne.froger(at)fr.transport.bombardier.com
South Europe, Brazil and India: +35 1 919 693 728
Luis Ramos,luis.ramos(at)pt.transport.bombardier.com
[HUG#1454505]
This announcement is distributed by Thomson Reuters on behalf of
Thomson Reuters clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that:
(i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and
other applicable laws; and
(ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and
originality of the information contained therein.
Source: Bombardier Transportation via Thomson Reuters ONE
Unternehmensinformation / Kurzprofil:
Datum: 22.10.2010 - 15:07 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
News-ID 46070
Anzahl Zeichen: 0
contact information:
Town:
Montréal, Québec
Kategorie:
Business News
Diese Pressemitteilung wurde bisher 230 mal aufgerufen.
Die Pressemitteilung mit dem Titel:
"Bombardier Receives an Order from Israel Railways for the Delivery of 78 Double-deck Coaches"
steht unter der journalistisch-redaktionellen Verantwortung von
Bombardier Transportation (Nachricht senden)
Beachten Sie bitte die weiteren Informationen zum Haftungsauschluß (gemäß TMG - TeleMedianGesetz) und dem Datenschutz (gemäß der DSGVO).
