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Ansaldo STS has been appointed for Brussels Metro Signalling system renewal
Genoa, August 3rd 2016
Ansaldo STS (STS.MI), through its controlled company Ansaldo STS France S.A., has been appointed by Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles (STIB) for the assignment of the framework agreement for the design, construction, supply, installation, testing and commissioning, maintenance support option of CBTC based signalling system including ATS, and system integration of CBTC, ATS, passenger information and passenger announcement for the lines 1&5 and 2&6 of Brussels metro network (the “Framework Agreement”).
The Framework Agreement and the first contract to cover lines 1&5 for an amount of about Euro 88 million should be signed after a fifteen calendar-day standstill period starting from the 2nd of August 2016.
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