Nanjing Puzhen Rolling Stock Works
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Nanjing Puzhen Rolling Stock Works is a railway rolling stock
manufacturer in the People's Republic of China
. It is a subsidiary of China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Industry (Group) Corporation
.
Nanjing Puzhen has supplied trains to Shanghai Metro Line 3
and Nanjing Metro
in partnership with Alstom
, and has been named as a future supplier of coaches for UK operator Grand Central Railway.
India's Mumbai Metro One Private Limited
(MMOPL) is also using rolling stock manufactured by Nanjing Puzhen. In May 2008, Nanjing Puzhen constructed 16 trains of 4 cars each for the Mumbai Metro, for a total fee of .
Rolling stock
Rolling stock comprises all the vehicles that move on a railway. It usually includes both powered and unpowered vehicles, for example locomotives, railroad cars, coaches and wagons...
manufacturer in the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. It is a subsidiary of China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Industry (Group) Corporation
China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Industry (Group) Corporation
China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corporation Limited is a state-owned enterprise supervised by the State Council of the People's Republic of China...
.
Nanjing Puzhen has supplied trains to Shanghai Metro Line 3
Shanghai Metro Line 3
Line 3 is an operating line of the Shanghai Metro system. Briefly known as the Pearl Line , it is marked bright yellow in official maps. Line 3 trains also carry a bright yellow colour belt for convenience of identification....
and Nanjing Metro
Nanjing Metro
The Nanjing Metro is a metro system serving the city of Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. It first opened in 2005, and as of 2011, there are two lines in operation, with of track in operation.-Current system:-Line 1:...
in partnership with Alstom
Alstom
Alstom is a large multinational conglomerate which holds interests in the power generation and transport markets. According to the company website, in the years 2010-2011 Alstom had annual sales of over €20.9 billion, and employed more than 85,000 people in 70 countries. Alstom's headquarters are...
, and has been named as a future supplier of coaches for UK operator Grand Central Railway.
India's Mumbai Metro One Private Limited
Mumbai Metro
The Mumbai Metro is a rapid transit system being built in Mumbai, India's largest city. The system is designed to reduce the rapidly-growing city's congestion problems, and will be built in three phases over a 15-year period, with overall completion expected in 2021...
(MMOPL) is also using rolling stock manufactured by Nanjing Puzhen. In May 2008, Nanjing Puzhen constructed 16 trains of 4 cars each for the Mumbai Metro, for a total fee of .