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Gold/Mining/Energy : Bombardier, maker of planes and trains and other things

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To: Gilbert Drapeau who wrote (1052)10/15/2002 8:54:44 PM
From: Gilbert Drapeau  Read Replies (1) of 1177
 
Bombardier Finalizes $508-Million Order for Mexico City

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--OCTOBER 15, 2002 - 15:53 EDT
Following last Friday's announcement of Notice
of Award, Bombardier Transportation, in consortium with CAF, today
finalized the contract with Mexico City's transit authority,
Sistema de Transporte Colectivo-Metro (STC), for the supply of 405
subway cars for STC's Line 2. The contract is valued at
approximately $761 million CAN ($478 million US) and Bombardier's
share is approximately $508 million CAN ($319 million US).

Delivery of the 45 trainsets, consisting of 9-car each, will start
in the fall of 2004 and continue through to mid-2006. The cars
will operate an STC's Line 2, which carries approximately one
million passengers per day.

Commenting on the order, William Spurr, President, North America,
said, "we are very pleased with the outcome of this bidding
process. This is our tenth year in Mexico and winning this
contract reinforces our commitment to doing business in this
country."
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