Swiss rolling stock manufacturer Stadler decided to invest in Turkey. The Turkish state is in a full process of development and the high-speed rail network, as well. The trend is also observed in the public transport sector, especially concerning the metro. Therefore, railway projects announced in Turkey concernd and attract foreign rolling stock manufacturers.
Domestic producers of rolling stock also increased the number of markets available for the European industry giants.
After the Canadians from Bombardier and the Spaniards from CAF, the Swiss manufacturer of trains and trams, Stadler, decided to invest in the Turkish rail market.
Peter Jenelten, Executive Vice-President of the Board and Marketing and Sales manager within the Stadler group, emphasized the growing interest towards the Turkish rail transport market.
“The Turkish Railways (TCDD) also announced major investment plans in this area. The proceedings and the value of investments that we will make are not yet finalized. The fact is that we need to be on this market with a growing potential”, Jenelten said.
Photo: KISS-train for S-Bahn Bern/© Stadler Rail
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