(Reuters) -French train maker Alstom has signed a framework deal worth around 1.7 billion euros ($2.0 billion) to supply 96 additional RER new generation trainsets for the RER D line in the Île-de-
Alstom Secures €1.7 Billion Contract for New Trainsets in France
(Reuters) -French train maker Alstom has signed a framework deal worth around 1.7 billion euros ($2.0 billion) to supply 96 additional RER new generation trainsets for the RER D line in the Île-de-France region, the group said on Monday.
The order, financed by the regional public transport authority Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) and formalised by SNCF Voyageurs, is part of the framework agreement signed in 2017 between SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom.
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(Reporting by Anna Peverieri; Editing by Toby Chopra)
