United Wagon Company has acquired 100% of ownership interest in Tihvin Assembly Plant “Titran-Express” (TAP “Titran-Express”) within the implementation of the strategy for business diversification. As a result, the Holding has enriched its manufacturing assets with a modern machine-building complex for service maintenance of rolling stock. Design capacity of the plant – repair and modernization of more than 3,500 freight cars per annum.
A head service center for the operational maintenance of freight cars, set on innovative Barber bogies, carried out throughout the whole life cycle of cars, has been established in TAP “Titran-Express”.
TAP “Titran-Express” will become the basis for carrying out of pilot repairs of all nomenclature of new generation freight cars, manufactured in the enterprises of the Holding. It will help update repair documentation and effectively expand service experience and technologies over the whole railway network of “1520 mm track gauge”.
The production capacities of TAP “Titran-Express” have also provided for the production of wheelsets and running gears of freight cars, equipped with cassette-type bearings.
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