Stadler and Solaris to set up consortium for light rail vehicles

10-stadlerSolaris Bus & Coach S.A. and Stadler Polska Sp. z o.o. are enhancing their cooperation for light rail vehicles. To strengthen their market positions, the companies will establish a consortium. Cooperation will be inaugurated with a joint offer for the tram tender for Krakow. Additionally Stadler and Solaris are planning to take part in the other tram tenders in Poland and other European markets.

“Close cooperation between Stadler and Solaris will enable companies to strengthen their positions on the tram market in Poland and other European countries. Product portfolios of both companies are complementing themselves very well. We will be able to profit from one another also in our technology development,” said Peter Spuhler, CEO and owner of Stadler.

“We aim to still grow our activities in the light rail market and therefore we searched for a renowned strategic partner for the further development of our products and facilities in the Poznań area and also to utilize our excellent market contacts and even grow our engineering and car body manufacturing competence. For such cooperation there is no better partner than Stadler, which is a globally-recognized Swiss brand,” said Solange Olszewska, owner of Solaris Bus & Coach S.A.


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