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Alstom wins $1.9 billion train order from PKP Intercity in Poland
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on November 12, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
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Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on November 12, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
Alstom secures a $1.9 billion contract with PKP Intercity for 42 trains and 30 years of maintenance, boosting its shares by 3%.
(Reuters) -French train maker Alstom said on Wednesday it had signed a 6.9 billion zloty ($1.9 billion) contract to deliver and maintain trains for Poland’s national long-distance rail operator PKP Intercity.
Shares in Alstom rose more than 3% in early afternoon trading following the publication.
The deal includes the delivery of 42 Coradia Max double-deck electric multiple units, a train capable of speeds up to 200 km/h, alongside 30 years of full-service maintenance and an option for the purchase of 30 additional trains.
"We want the first passengers to be able to board the new trains in about three and a half years,” PKP Intercity CEO Janusz Malinowski said in a statement.
($1 = 3.6365 zlotys)
(Reporting by Mathias de Rozario in Gdansk, editing by Milla Nissi-Prussak)
A corporate bond is a debt security issued by a corporation to raise capital, where the issuer promises to pay back the principal along with interest at specified intervals.
Maintenance refers to the routine tasks and repairs necessary to keep vehicles, such as trains, in operational condition, ensuring safety and efficiency.
A national rail operator is responsible for managing and operating train services across a country, ensuring connectivity and transportation for passengers.
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