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Bombardier Transportation was a Canadian-German rolling stock and rail transport manufacturer, with headquarters in Berlin, Germany. It was one of the world's largest companies in the rail vehicle and equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. Bombardier Transportation had many regional offices, production and development facilities worldwide.
Quebec pension giant Caisse de dépôt et placement, which owns a 32.5% stake in Bombardier's train unit, has agreed to sell its stake to Alstom and buy a minority stake in the combined train ...
PARIS/MONTREAL (Reuters) - France's Alstom SA has agreed to buy the rail division of Canada's Bombardier Inc for up to 6.2 billion euros ($6.7 billion) to create the world's No. 2 train ...
In February, the French TGV high-speed train maker Alstom agreed to buy the rail division of Bombardier for up to 6.2 billion euros ($6.7 billion) in a cash-and-shares deal aimed at creating the ...
Adtranz, later Bombardier Transportation, designed and supplied the original signaling system and maintained it from 2000 to 2012. [158] [162] The firm owns the proprietary rights to supply new components for the system. In October 2015, Bombardier was awarded the contract to upgrade the system's local control system.
The Dandenong rolling stock factory was built by Commonwealth Engineering opening in 1954. [1] [2] In 1990, the plant was sold to ABB.[3] [4] It was included in the 1996 merger of ABB and the Daimler-Benz rail division, as Adtranz, [5] the 2000 takeover of Adtranz by Bombardier, [6] and the 2021 takeover of Bombardier by Alstom.
Alstom's bid in February of up to 6.2 billion euros ($7 billion) for Montreal-based Bombardier's rail business has faced scrutiny from EU antitrust authorities, which have been expected to demand ...
The Double-deck Coach is a bilevel passenger railcar currently manufactured by Alstom, which acquired Bombardier Transportation in 2021 (and before that by Adtranz and DWA/Waggonbau Görlitz) used by various European railways and Israel Railways. The current generation of double-deck coaches can be run at speeds up to 200 km/h (125 mph).