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28 Maggio 2025

India

TUBE INVESTMENTS JOINS VANDE BHARAT SLEEPER TRAIN PROJECT AS CARBODY PARTNER

Kinet Railway Solutions has signed a major agreement with Tube Investments of India to supply coach carbodies for the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Project, reinforcing local capabilities in high-speed rail manufacturing. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.TI India, a Murugappa Group company, brings expertise in structural fabrication and precision steel forming to the initiative. The company has delivered high-performance components to critical sectors like automotive and heavy industry.Strategic Alliance Powers the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Project : The Vande Bharat program remains central to Indian Railways’ modern mobility agenda. These domestically-built semi-high-speed trains offer upgraded travel comfort and are set to redefine long-distance rail service.Introducing sleeper variants will further increase route coverage and onboard convenience. And because both firms value innovation, the project will blend advanced engineering with Indian manufacturing strength.Mamta Shah, CEO of Urban Infra Group, praised the collaboration. She called it a milestone in building India’s self-reliant rail ecosystem and a driver of quality, safety, and efficiency in train production.Indian Manufacturing Leads the Future of Rail Mobility: TI India’s entry into the supply chain will help localize key components, reduce import dependence, and accelerate production. These gains align with India’s broader Atmanirbhar Bharat goals.By leveraging TI India’s industrial capabilities, Kinet Railway Solutions ensures higher quality control and faster turnaround times. The move underscores the importance of strong domestic partners in national transport infrastructure.The Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Project continues to attract top-tier Indian firms committed to building world-class solutions for future-ready rail systems.https://www.railway.supply/en/tube-investments-joins-vande-bharat-sleeper-train-project-as-carbody-partner/ (ICE MUMBAI)


Fonte notizia: The Railway Supply Magazine