Škoda expands to Middle East with first Egyptian locomotive overhaul

A locomotive of Egyptian National Railways, up for a modernisation provided by Škoda Group

The Czech Škoda Group has signed contracts with Egyptian National Railways (ENR) to modernise and maintain at least 280 diesel-electric locomotives, its first contracts in Africa and the Middle East. The total value of the project exceeds 1 billion euros.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

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