# Hitachi and Toshiba win ¥124 billion order for Taiwan high-speed trains

Hitachi Toshiba Supreme Consortium (HTSC) was awarded a contract worth approximately 124 billion Japanese Yen by Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation to build 12 sets of new generation high-speed trains (144 cars), with delivery beginning in 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-05-18
- Where: TWN
- Value: $920.0M (124.0B JPY)
- Status: announced
- Products: high-speed trains
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi](https://endata.com/companies/1325.md)
- [Hitachi](https://endata.com/companies/1325.md) (supplier)
- [Toshiba](https://endata.com/companies/8893.md) (partner)
- [Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/70369.md) (customer)
- [Rex](https://endata.com/companies/70434.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [mynewsdesk.com](https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/hitachi-rail-global/pressreleases/hitachi-and-toshiba-win-order-worth-124-billion-japanese-yen-to-build-high-speed-trains-for-taiwan-3253679), 2023-05-18: "HTSC will deliver the trains based on the most advanced N700S train of Central Japan Railway Company, with delivery to begin in 2026."
- [miningmonthly.com](https://www.miningmonthly.com/fleets/news/1453292/hitachi-build-trucks-rex), 2023-05-23: "Rex and Hitachi signed a letter of intent to lock in a build slot for the long-lead ultra-class mining equipment, which includes four excavator units ranging from 250 tonnes to 600t and twelve 300t capacity..."

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