Delivery of Units to Begin in 2007
ERIE, Pa. and BEIJING, China (November 1, 2005) -- General Electric today announced that it has signed a contract worth more than $450 million with theChinese Ministry of Railways (MoR). Under the agreement, GE, in an industrial cooperation with Qishuyan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works (QLW), will supply three hundred 6,000-horsepower locomotives.
Second Contract Awarded For Incremental Train Control System
ERIE, Pa. and BEIJING, China (November 8, 2004) -- GE Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), announcedtoday that it has received an order for 78 locomotives from China's Ministry ofRailways. China currently operates approximately 400 GE locomotives and GE has operated a successful locomotive parts business in China for many years.The 78 locomotives represent the first units sold to China by GE since 1985.
ERIE, PA (September 26, 2004) -- GE Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), will exhibit its GE Evolution Series™ locomotive this week at the 43rd Annual Convention of the Railway Supply Institute being held in Chicago. The new locomotives will be officially introduced for sale beginning in January 2005.
