BF Infrastructure to set up JV with Talgo India

29 Jul 2022 , 01:32 AM

BF Infrastructure a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bharat Forge and Talgo India a wholly-owned subsidiary of Patentes Talgo SL have collaborated together to set-up a joint venture which will engage into manufacturing high speed passenger trains The alliance will also address in future large business opportunities in the Indian Railways sector and tap the upcoming domestic requirements in the field The collaboration between BF Infrastructure and Talgo India will significantly contribute to Government of Indias initiative of Atmanirbhar Bharat The collaboration will help bring state-of-the-art and high-speed rail technology and solutions to the Indian Railways and other private operators that will serve under the overarching self-reliant vision The proposed collaboration will also focus on setting-up manufacturing maintenance and life cycle support hub for new generation energy efficient lightweight aluminum high speed railway trains The collaboration between the companies comes amidst the backdrop of the Indian Railways tender for the manufacturing and maintenance of 100 new generation light weight energy efficient trains