A consortium of Hyundai Rotem, BES Engineering and Siemens was awarded a turnkey contract by Taoyuan City Government to deliver electrical and mechanical solutions for the Green Line metro in Taoyuan, Taiwan. Siemens will provide CBTC signaling, traction drives and DC traction power supply for the 27.8 km fully automated line with 21 stations.
Hyundai Rotem has won a 542.4 billion won ($486 million) contract to supply 80 driverless light rail vehicles and related railway systems for the Green Line in Taoyuan, Taiwan. The vehicles will be manufactured at the Changwon plant and delivered by 2025.
Hyundai Rotem signed a €720 million contract with Iranian Rail Industries Development Co (IRICO) to jointly build 450 rail carriages for suburban Tehran. Two-thirds will be manufactured in Iran, the rest in South Korea.
Kwangmyung Electric announced a 215.1 billion KRW contract with Hyundai Rotem for electrical and instrumentation installation work at the Al Daqira sewage treatment facility in Qatar. The contract was signed on November 9, 2017.
Faiveley Transport, a Wabtec subsidiary, was awarded contracts worth over US$150 million to supply subsystems and maintenance services for 56 double-deck electric multiple-units for NSW TrainLink Intercity services, with delivery by September 2020 and 15 years of maintenance.
Hytera subsidiary Teltronic was selected to provide a complete TETRA communications solution for the Manila Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT-7) in the Philippines, under a contract from Hyundai Rotem.