We’re excited to share that the consortium, comprising Colas Rail (leader), Orascom Construction, and Hitachi Rail, has signed a contract with the Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) to renovate Line 1 of the Cairo underground system. This ambitious project, valued at over 800 million euros, aims to modernize Egypt’s oldest metro line while keeping daily operations running smoothly. Managing Director for Egypt, Alessio Bencivenni said “This project is a testament to our commitment to delivering modern and sustainable rail solutions that ensure more seamless and sustainable journeys for passengers in Cairo.” Read the press release: https://bit.ly/3AObP7E #RailInnovation #CairoMetro #SustainableTransport #SmartMobility #RailInfrastructure
About us
Hitachi Rail is committed to driving a sustainable mobility transition and helping every passenger, customer and community enjoy more connected, seamless and sustainable transport. Hitachi Rail is a trusted partner to operators around the world with expertise across every part of the rail ecosystems – from manufacture and maintenance of rolling stock to digital signalling and smart operational systems. In FY23, the company had revenues of €7bn with 24,000 employees across over 50 countries, and it invests in its diverse and talented teams. Drawing on the wider Hitachi group companies, Hitachi Rail furthers the development of digital innovation and new technologies to help pioneer resilient and sustainable solutions.
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http://www.hitachirail.com
External link for Hitachi Rail
- Industry
- Rail Transportation
- Company size
- 10,001 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Rolling Stock, Signalling, Digital Solutions, Innovation, Turnkey Projects, Operations, Service and Maintenance, Manufacturing, Mass Transit, Freight, Public Transportation, and smart mobility
Locations
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Primary
60 Ludgate Hill
7th Floor, One New Ludgate
London, England EC4M 7AW, GB
Employees at Hitachi Rail
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Claudio E. RENNA, PMP, Prince2
AFC Expert - Chief Engineering Manager - Design, Validation and Qualification
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Ranjana Joshi
Global Talent Acquisition Leader
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Michael Gotfredsen
Sales Manager @ Revenue Collection Systems - Part of Hitachi Rail | Driving Enterprise Growth
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Roel Aldenkamp
Director Marketing & Sales, GTS (Ground Transportation Systems) Nederland
Updates
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400,000 LinkedIn followers! 🎉 Thank you to each and every one of you for following the Hitachi Rail LinkedIn channel. We have an incredibly exciting future ahead, and we’re glad you’re with us on our journey. 🚄 We recently asked you what content you wanted to see more of, and you told us that our people stories, behind-the-scenes content and product stories are what interest you the most. So stay tuned to hear about digital innovation, our vision for a sustainable future, #TeamHitachi and more industry collaborations! We hope to see as many of you as possible at #InnoTrans2024 where you can meet our team and learn more about the new Hitachi Rail ➡ https://bit.ly/3TR2682
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This week, we hosted a technical tour for the IRSE International Convention in Toronto, Canada. It was a pleasure to welcome international industry experts and showcase our latest SelTrac™ innovations and developments. Thank you to the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers and all our attendees for visiting our Hitachi Rail Urban Rail Competence Centre! 🌍 #TeamHitachi
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Retrofitted with Hitachi Rail’s cutting-edge battery technology, the UK’s first intercity battery train has officially begun testing on the national rail network. 🔋 During the eight week trial, the train will undergo rigorous testing where we’ll be assessing: 🚉 Zero-emission mode in stations 🔋 Battery performance on hills ♻️ Regenerative braking and charging 🌱 Fuel and emission reductions Proud to collaborate with TransPennine Express and Angel Trains on this pioneering project! Get an exclusive look at the new livery below ⬇ #backingbatteries #railinnovation #decarbonisation
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Meet Senior Software Architect, Giuseppe Gerla this #TeamHitachi Thursday. He and his team develop our Integrated Transport Management System (ITMS) technology. ITMS harmonises all complex systems that work together to deliver the best service operation on networks around the world. Our Third Generation for ITMS migrates Cloud software while maintaining necessary security standards. The Paramatta tramway in Sydney will be the next to benefit from this technology. With the new Hitachi Rail, he will continue to be part of collaborative groups to share solutions and ideas to standardise tram, metro and train technology. Inspired by #TeamHitachi? Visit our careers page: https://bit.ly/47UsqSk
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The UK’s first intercity battery-powered train has begun testing on the national rail network this week! 🚄 Over the next eight weeks, our pioneering train, distinct with its new livery, will be tested on routes from York to Manchester Airport and Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street. With the ability to reduce emissions and fuel costs by up to 30%, this trial is set to reshape the future of rail travel. Together with TransPennine Express and Angel Trains, we’re committed to driving innovation in rail and supporting the UK’s decarbonisation targets.🌍 Learn more about this exciting trial here ➡ https://bit.ly/4e2v9wk #backingbatteries #railinnovation #decarbonisation
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#JobsInRail never stop! Are you interested in helping to drive success on our projects? Discover our open positions in Peru! https://bit.ly/3UW2ORm
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We are driving rail innovation with advanced technologies! 🚄 Hitachi Rail is at the forefront of predictive maintenance research in Spain, leveraging advanced technologies like Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and Digital Twins. Our groundbreaking research aims to enhance safety, efficiency, and reliability in rail transport. Discover more about how these innovations are shaping the future of rail. Read the case study: https://bit.ly/3WZpf8k
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Project Managers work very closely with our customers to meet requirements and deliver the best results. On #TeamHitachi Thursday this week, we interviewed Sara Tagliaboschi, to find out more about the skills which drive success in her Project Management role. Sara uses her adept people skills to champion relationships with all stakeholders on a project. It is important to her that each person’s hard work is appreciated, from every team that she works with. Read Sara’s blog to find out more about her career: https://bit.ly/3XcqWR2 #ProjectManagement #Rail #Skills
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#JobsInRail never stop! Would you like to play a part in the success of our projects? Check out all our open positions to join the team in Australia. See our full list of opportunities in Australia here: https://bit.ly/47aGbgn #TeamHitachi #Hiring