Ad-hoc | 18 September 2006 18:19
Vossloh AG: Vossloh is awarded contract from China worth some €166 million for high-speed rail fastening systems
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According to a written communication received by Vossloh AG today, a
consortium of bidders headed by Vossloh has been awarded initially one
megacontract by the Chinese Rail Ministry for high-speed rail fastening
systems. The total contract volume amounts to 1.676 billion yuan renminbi
(around €166.2 million). Shipments will start in 2007 and be completed in
2008 from a local production plant set up through a joint venture in which
Vossloh will hold a stake of around two-thirds. The necessary agreements
will be signed over the coming weeks.
Werdohl, September 18, 2006
Vossloh AG
The Executive Board
(c)DGAP 18.09.2006
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Language: English
Issuer: Vossloh AG
Vosslohstr. 4
58791 Werdohl Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)2392 52 – 249
Fax: +49 (0)2392 52 – 264
E-mail: investor.relations@ag.vossloh.com
WWW: www.ag.vossloh.com
ISIN: DE0007667107
WKN: 766710
Indices: MDAX
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Berlin-Bremen, Hannover, München, Stuttgart
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