# Škoda Group awarded €80M contract to modernize 80 trams for Gothenburg

Škoda Group was awarded a contract by Västtrafik AB to repair and modernize 80 M31 trams in Gothenburg, Sweden. The work will take place at the Škoda Group's plant in Ostrava, Czech Republic, from 2022 to 2027, with a total value of almost €80 million.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-05-26
- Where: Ostrava, Czechia
- Value: $86.0M (80.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: tram modernization services
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Skoda](https://endata.com/companies/59301.md)
- [Västtrafik](https://endata.com/companies/63080.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [acri.cz](https://acri.cz/en/2022/05/26/eighty-trams-for-gothenburg-in-sweden-will-be-modernized-by-the-skoda-group-at-its-ostrava-plant/), 2022-05-26: "The success in Sweden confirms our ability to succeed even in the most demanding markets, of which Scandinavia is certainly one."

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