Hitachi ABB Power Grids bags Rs 160 crore order from Railways ANI | Updated: Mar 10, 2021 14:00 IST
For CLW, Hitachi ABB Power Grids will deliver traction transformers for one of Railways successful class of locomotives the WAG 9 which was developed in response to strong growth in the rail freight transportation sector. For CORE, it will supply trackside transformers.
The Railways manages fourth-largest rail network in the world by size. It is aiming to create a future-ready railway system, bringing down logistics costs for industry and supporting the Make-in-India initiative. These orders advance our vision of playing a pivotal role in rail electrification in India and enabling improvements in rail safety, capacity and speed, said N Venu, CEO and Managing Director of Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India.