# Alstom JV to manufacture on-board transformers in Astana, Kazakhstan

Alstom's joint venture EKZ in Astana, Kazakhstan, has launched manufacturing of on-board transformers, with an estimated output of 300 transformers annually and 100 staff at full capacity.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-01
- Where: Astana, Kazakhstan
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 1 Nov 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 300 transformers annually
- Products: on-board transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Alstom](https://endata.com/companies/3570.md)
- [Transmashholding](https://endata.com/companies/29009.md) (partner)
- [Electrovoz Kurastyru Zauyty](https://endata.com/companies/35256.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [railway-news.com](https://railway-news.com/alstom-jv-on-board-transformers-kazakhstan/), 2018-11-01: "Start of the new production demonstrates solid and long-term partnership with Kazakhstan."

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