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Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML)
will manufacture and supply 156 standard gauge stainless steel metro rail cars
for Delhi Metro Rail Corporation''s second phase of operation. The
project is valued at Rs1,144 crore and is the single-largest contract ever won
by BEML. The public sector BEML is also looking forward for an additional order
of 36 Metro Cars from DMRC. BEML''s
rail and metro business group has tied up with IL&FS to work as a consortium
to bag metro projects in the country, with BEML supplying rolling stock, spares
and after sales service for metro projects. Thje
BEML & ILFS combine is also exploring the possibility of working on the city
centre to international airport segment of metro project at both Hyderabad and
Bangalore and possibly other projects on a build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) basis.
BEML
is also exploring the avenues to establish a joint venture with an International
player for manufacture of various types of bogies in India.
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