Etihad Rail signs MoU at InnoTrans 2022 with leading international railway companies

Etihad Rail signs MoU at InnoTrans 2022 with leading international railway companies

- The MoUs were signed in InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin, Germany with leading international railway companies

- The agreements cover areas which include rail operations and maintenance, service facilities, passenger stations, and cargo transportation

Abu Dhabi, UAE: Etihad Rail signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with international companies SNCF International, France's national state-owned railway company; Alstom, a global leader in the green and smart mobility sector; Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, one of the world’s largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit products and services worldwide, and Thales Group, a global leader in advanced technologies that provides its customers in the defence, aeronautics, space, transport, and digital identity and security domains with innovative and state-to-the-art solutions, services and products.

The signing of the agreements took place in InnoTrans 2022, the leading international trade fair for transport technology, which was held in Berlin, Germany from 20-23 September 2022. The agreements, which were signed by officials from both sides, aim to support the UAE’s economic development by driving the growth of the rail industry in the UAE and the region, and cover key areas which include rail operations and maintenance, service facilities, passenger stations, and cargo transportation, while ensuring the integration of the