50 Manufacturing Companies – Bombardier transportation

Sudhir Rao says his company’s vision, “Together we move” is a key driver and as a team they never stop moving to keep people and goods in motion. Combining technology and performance, Bombardier serves as a trusted local partner, helping to solve the mobility needs of customers globally.
Making reliable, safe, and sustainable transport available for all in a world of urban growth and digital change – is one of the main challenges. “Working with our customers, we create holistic, high-quality mobility solutions that anticipate the needs of tomorrow. We cover the full spectrum of rail solutions, ranging from trains to sub-systems and signalling to complete turnkey transport systems, e-mobility technology and data-driven maintenance services. Combining technology and performance, Bombardier Transportation continuously breaks new ground in sustainable mobility by providing integrated solutions that create substantial benefits for all, he adds.
Currently, Bombardier is the first foreign MNC to set up a wholly-owned railway vehicle manufacturing facility in India; first rail company to use robotic welding in India; delivered India’s first indigenously produced metro train in India for India, delivering India’s first rolling stock project by an MNC for exports; first multinational rail manufacturing site to be accredited with International Railway Industry Standard (IRIS) certification amongst many other achievements.
The company actively collaborates in the Make in India programme by delivering rail vehicles, products and solutions that are developed locally, for both Indian and foreign markets.
In 2018, it commissioned six different phases including India’s first unattended line, totalling around 70km for Delhi Metro, highest by any company in a year for any Indian metro operator. In March 2018, it commissioned 29 locomotive sets of IGBT Traction Converters at Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, a record by any Indian Railways supplier. The last of the 776 BOMBARDIER MOVIA metro cars entered passenger service on the Delhi Metro network. A total of 776 metro cars have been ordered by Delhi Metro from 2007.