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In a landmark achievement, Alstom completes order for Sydney Metro

Alstom's engineering hub in Bengaluru adapted the Metropolis and Urbalis solutions to the specific needs of Sydney Metro

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A tramway made by French train maker Alstom drives past the Alstom production site in Villeurbanne

T E Narasimhan Chennai
In a landmark achievement, Alstom on Wednesday completed the last of the 22 metro trains for Sydney Metro, currently being delivered on schedule from its Alstom’s facility at Sricity, on the border of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

The flag-off ceremony at Sricity took place in the presence of Ling Fang, Alstom Senior Vice President Asia Pacific, Alain Spohr, Managing Director India and South Asia, and Mark Coxon, Managing Director Australia and New Zealand.

In 2014, Alstom won a contract to deliver 22 six-car trainsets, as well as the CBTC signaling system, for North West Rail Link, Australia’s biggest public transport project