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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 ...
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 ...
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.
Adtranz was a multi-national rail transportation equipment manufacturer with facilities concentrated in Europe and the US. The company, legally known as ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation , was created in 1996 as a joint venture between ABB and Daimler-Benz to combine their rail equipment manufacturing operations.
By 2010, it had received proposals from five suppliers, and on May 10, 2012, it awarded a $896.3 million contract to railcar manufacturer Bombardier (during delivery the company was bought by Alstom) with an order for 410 new cars, split into a base order of 260 cars and a first option order of 150 additional cars.
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 ...
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.