Wabtec, Keolis Group sign global cooperation agreement

Dec. 21, 2020
This agreement aims to provide operators with technologies that reduce energy consumption, accelerate the shift to green and enhance reliability and performance.

Keolis Group and Wabtec Corporation have signed an international business development agreement to partner on commercial activities and the development of innovative products for the transit and freight industries.

The three-year agreement combines Wabtec’s product portfolio and Keolis’ transportation expertise in local markets to offer tailored solutions focused on HVAC energy efficiency, smart solutions for brakes, rolling stock monitoring systems and pantographs, as well as enhanced passenger information systems.

“This agreement builds on the strong relationship between our two companies over many years,” said Lilian Leroux, president of Wabtec’s Transit business. “Our partnership reinforces the commitment to accelerate the deployment of solutions for a more sustainable and greener world. It also underlines the value of our innovative product and solutions.”

This agreement aims to provide operators with technologies that reduce energy consumption, accelerate the shift to green and enhance reliability and performance. It also seeks to improve safety and comfort for passengers.