CSR heads SCI’s list of world’s top 10 rail transit equipment manufacturers
2012-05-04 15:33:44renowned German consulting agency SCI Verkeh has released a research report, unveiling the list of the world’s top 10 rail transit equipment manufacturers in 2010. As a result, CSR headed the list. The top five placers were CSR, Bombardier, CNR, Alston and Siemens.
SCI Verkehr analyzed major products, plant locations, product structures and strategic directions of 60 rail transit equipment manufacturers in the world on the basis of statements disclosed by these manufacturers and the data provided by relevant authorities, and visited these manufacturers. There are currently 170 rail transit equipment manufacturers with 330 manufacturing plants in the world. The 60 manufacturers covered in the report are highly representative with nearly 200 plants.
With the mass manufacture of high-speed EMUs represented by CRH380A and key rail transit products represented by large-power electric locomotives and metro vehicles, CSR has grown rapidly in the global rail transit equipment manufacturing market. Besides extensive applications at home, CSR has sold its products to more than 60 countries and regions in the world, achieved a year-on-year increase of 160 percent in overseas sales, and exported key products to developed countries and regions such as Europe, Singapore and Australia. CSR has played an increasingly prominent role in the world rail transit realm.
SCI Verkehr, an authoritative international consulting company, specializes in railway and logistics strategy consultation, boasts an extensive international expert network and has reached out to the rest of the world. The company publishes diverse locomotive market reports every year and released market analysis reports to the world in 15 languages every week. Its analysis and evaluation of locomotive manufacturing, sales and operation markets has drawn close attention and gained great recognition from the world railway industry.