New French company Alstom locomotives may appear in Ukraine

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French company Alstom, engaged in the production of railway transport, said that they are interested in Ukrainian market. There remains the issue of financing for production. About this informs Interfax-Ukraine.

«We recently held talks with Ukrzaliznytsia. According to them, in the next five years they will need about 210 locomotives of four different types. Basically, as we know, these are cargo locomotives. We are ready to do this, however, everything depends on funding, as well as on what percentage of localization is required», said Bernst Pell, managing director of the cluster of Western and Central Asia in Alstom.

Pell also clarified that Alston is actively seeking various options for financing supplies of traction for Ukrainian railways
Reference: Alstom produces electric locomotives from the 19th century. The central office is in France, and the company has offices in more than 60 countries.
Alstom specializes in solutions in the field of unified transport systems and offers a wide range of solutions, both in terms of rolling stock, and in terms of infrastructure, signaling, centralization and interlocking systems (SCBs) and digital mobility technologies.

Earlier Journalist reported that «Ukrzaliznytsya» will divide trains into classes: «comfort», «standard» and «economy».

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