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Alstom and Virgin Group Secure Contract for Cross-Channel High-Speed Rail

1 report, 1 independent Updated Tue 00:00
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What happened

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Alstom and Virgin Group signed agreements covering the supply of 12 Avelia Stream high-speed trains and associated long-term maintenance services. The project supports the development of future cross-Channel rail services, which are planned to commence from 2030.

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Why it matters

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The agreements represent a significant contract for high-speed rail rolling stock and maintenance. The project aims to deliver more seamless cross-border high-speed rail connections as passenger demand for international travel grows.

From webwire.com

Who's involved

  • AlstomGlobal leader in smart and sustainable mobility supplying the trains
  • Virgin GroupPartnering to expand international rail travel services
  • SaviglianoManufacturing center for Alstom's international rolling stock

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • AlstomSpeculative

    Alstom could see increased revenue from the supply of trains and maintenance services

  • Virgin GroupSpeculative

    Virgin Group could increase demand for international rail travel services

  • SaviglianoSpeculative

    Savigliano could see increased manufacturing contracts and production volume

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