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If accepted, the proposal could lead to a public acquisition offer for Talgo’s shares.
In the third quarter of 2024/25 (from 1 October to 31 December), Alstom booked orders worth €4.3 billion. Group revenue for the quarter reached €4.7 billion and rolling stock production totalled 1,098 units.
The agreement, presented on February 5, 2025, outlines the transition of the facility, currently used for rail vehicle production, to a defense manufacturing site under KNDS.
11.75 billion CZK (approx €468 million) will be used e.g. for the introduction of the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) and the construction of safe level crossings.
The letter highlights concerns that a move towards national-level allocation could impact Europe-wide coordination efforts, potentially leading to fragmented investment strategies.
Logistics leaders will gather in Düsseldorf and Duisburg on March 5-6, 2025, to discuss the future of intermodal transport between Europe and Asia.
With 120.000 applications for around 4.000 vacancies, ÖBB set a new record - 40.000 more than in the previous year and more than ever before.
The number of general directorates will be reduced from nine to six, with a greater focus on passenger experience and operational efficiency.
Both Eurotunnel and Europorte contributed to the overall revenue performance of their parent company, Getlink, which reported total earnings of €1.614 billion for 2024.
The transaction concludes a process that began in 2020 when VTG first acquired a majority stake in the company, previously known as Carbo Rail.
The certificates quantify and validate the carbon savings achieved by businesses using rail freight, in line with the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 Strategy.
The partnership with Priveq is expected to provide ProTrain with financial support and expertise to continue its growth strategy.
Banedanmark, the Danish state-owned railway infrastructure manager, will have a new CEO starting February 1, 2025.
From March 12–14, 2025, the XIV International Railway and Intermodal Congress will bring together top leaders and experts in Wisła to explore innovations, tackle challenges, and discuss the future of rail transport.
With renewed mandates for its leadership team, the association aims to tackle pressing issues in the European railway sector, including decarbonization, interoperability, and regulatory harmonization.
The order intake reflects a 21.9% decrease year-on-year, aligning with the ongoing shift in the company's portfolio and external conditions.
As part of its restructuring, the group has initiated a transformation program aimed at standardizing processes across its markets.
Acquisition will expand Wabtec's capabilities in automated inspection, data analytics and operational excellence, and enhance its offerings in the rail, mining and industrial sectors.
Alstom has announced Rob Whyte as Managing Director for the UK and Ireland and Andy Butters as Managing Director of Rolling Stock and Components.
The acquisition was finalized on January 15, 2025, opening expansion opportunities for Swietelsky’s portfolio in the UK.