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Spain's Renfe picks six potential high-speed train suppliers

Published 2016-01-25, 12:05 p/m
© Reuters. Spain's Renfe picks six potential high-speed train suppliers

MADRID, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Spanish state-run train operator
Renfe has shortlisted six companies, including Siemens
SIEGn.DE and Bombardier BBDb.TO , as potential suppliers of
new high-speed trains in deals worth up to 2.64 billion euros
($2.86 billion).
Renfe said in a statement it was looking to buy at least 15
trains for up to 1.4 billion euros in a first phase. The price
includes the contract to maintain the trains for up to 40 years.
It said its board had also approved the option to increase
that order by another 15 trains, for a total of up to 2.64
billion euros.
After a first round of bids Renfe said it has picked Spain's
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocaril (CAF) CAF.MC and
Patentes Talgo, as well as Siemens, Bombardier and Hitachi Rail
Italy 6501.T 9086.T . It also said France's Alstom ALSO.PA ,
through two separate units, Alstom Transporte SAU and Alstom
Transport SA, had also made the cut.
($1 = 0.9234 euros)

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