{"id":673874,"date":"2025-10-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/10\/20\/siemens-to-set-up-high-speed-train-car-factory\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T00:00:00","slug":"siemens-to-set-up-high-speed-train-car-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/10\/20\/siemens-to-set-up-high-speed-train-car-factory\/","title":{"rendered":"Siemens to set up high-speed train car factory?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Localizing the manufacture of high-speed train cars: <\/strong>The Madbouly government is hoping to see Germany\u2019s Siemens set up a factory for manufacturing high-speed train cars, Transport Minister Kamel El Wazir said during a presser last week (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qCZnTlf5MzU\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 58:28<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links <\/strong>to our background as well as external sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Speaking of high-speed trains: <\/strong>The first phase of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/13c77944-a194-421e-b52d-c3ab09523df6\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Sokhna-Matrouh high-speed rail line<\/a> \u2014 which links New Alamein and Ain Sokhna \u2014 will kick off trial operations on 9 November, El Wazir said. The date coincides with day one of the transport and logistics exhibition <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/trans-mea.com\/about\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">TransMEA<\/a>. The line will run 660 km and include 22 stations. Once fully operational, it is expected to transport 1 mn passengers and 8.5k tons of goods per day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Part of a bigger project<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>The line is part of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/13c77944-a194-421e-b52d-c3ab09523df6\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">2k-km high-speed rail network<\/a> linking Cairo, Aswan, the North Coast, and the Red Sea across 3 main lines. The project has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/fc00990a-fff9-4b3e-a398-4893843cdcda\/a-breakdown-of-egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-plan-to-overhaul-its-ailing-railway-system\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">been on our radar for years<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Who\u2019s involved?<\/strong> A joint venture between Siemens and two local firms \u2014 Arab Contractors Company and Orascom Construction \u2014 is behind the first phase of the project. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>That\u2019s not all: <\/strong>French rolling stock company Alstom wants to set up its second factory in the country dedicated to manufacturing high-speed trains, El Wazir said, adding that a land plot has already been designated for the factory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>BACKGROUND- <\/strong>Alstom <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MinistryTransportation\/posts\/pfbid02uGSzn6oWzh2hu56yaaTZi5kXUbMA8KWr9t648YAF79c7yFy678ei8zPwpKF8xWful\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">inked a land usufruct agreement<\/a> with the General Authority for Land and Dry Ports for its EUR 80 mn Borg El Arab <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/241ecfa8-b0df-4d63-9cf2-01c8a6c34205\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">railway manufacturing complex<\/a> back in April. The first phase of the project\u2019s development will see a components factory built on 13 feddans, producing signaling systems and electrical circuits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- <\/strong>The Arab Organization for Industrialization\u2019s Semaf railway factory is gearing up to launch the production of high-speed trains at its factory soon, El Wazir noted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>\u2026and Spain\u2019s Colway:<\/strong> Spanish manufacturer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.colwayferroviaria.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Colway Ferroviaria<\/a> will set up a bus manufacturing factory, El Wazir said. The company already produces equipment for railway and metro cars.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">IN OTHER MANUFACTURING NEWS-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Leading local baker <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/richbake.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">RichBake<\/a><\/strong><strong> plans to invest around USD 60 mn in a new <\/strong><strong>factory in New October City<\/strong>, CEO Gilbert Hobeika\u200f told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/almalnews.com\/premium\/2080569\/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA-%D8%AD%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B0%D9%89-%D9%84%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%81%D9%89\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Mal<\/a>. The company has already received the land for the facility and started preparing for construction. The new facility will more than double RichBake\u2019s production capacity, according to Hobeika, who added that the company is studying an IPO as one of several options to finance its expansion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLUS- Trial operation of the first line of the Alamein\u2013Sokhna high-speed railway will kick off next month<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":673875,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7255],"tags":[72,7111,131,484,207],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-673874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manufacturing","tag-enterpriseam","tag-infrastructure","tag-manufacturing","tag-siemens","tag-transport","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"f4ca79de-32ea-463d-b4a0-deaaee51ab03","order":"7","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/10\/900.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Siemens to set up high-speed train car factory in Egypt?","related_issue":[673863],"teaser":"PLUS- Trial operation of the first line of the Alamein\u2013Sokhna high-speed railway will kick off next month","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/10\/.b125f38f-81ee-4155-9db4-6acaef8b2b2f.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Siemens to set up high-speed train car factory? 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