George Kent Enters Consortium In Bid For Kl-S'pore HSR Project

314 views · Published 12 February 2018 · 0:57 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: 7Edition · 2018 · News & Politics

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George Kent Malaysia Berhad will collaborate with Siemens, Alstom, Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane and 'PORR' to form an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (ECM), and Operations & Maintenance (O&M), consortium to bid for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR), project.

In a joint media release, the companies said the partnership will combine European technology and project experience with local expertise.

It added that Siemens and Alstom have decades of experience in delivering complex cross-border high speed railway projects.

While ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane will contribute its expertise in railway operation and a vast global footprint. 

George Kent is also partnering with PORR, a leading Austrian infrastructure company that offers slab track technology proven on high speed railways.

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