Siemens Wins Pune Metro Order from Titagarh Rail Systems to Advance India’s Urban Mobility Modernization
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The partnership will deliver advanced propulsion and train control technologies for the Pune Metro expansion while strengthening indigenous manufacturing and accelerating India’s ‘Make in India’ vision for sustainable urban transportation.
Siemens Limited has received an order from Titagarh Rail Systems Limited for the supply of advanced propulsion systems and Train Control & Monitoring Systems (TCMS) for the Pune Metro Rail Project extension. The scope of work includes design, manufacture, supply and warranty of traction converters, auxiliary converters, traction motors and TCMS for 12 trainsets.
"Our collaboration with Siemens marks an important milestone in strengthening India's indigenous metro rail ecosystem. Together, we are advancing localization, enhancing technological capabilities, and contributing to the development of next-generation urban mobility solutions that align with the country's vision for self-reliance and sustainable infrastructure."
— Umesh Chowdhary, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Titagarh Rail Systems Limited
Rajeev Joisar, Chief Executive Officer, Mobility Business, Siemens Limited, said, “We are pleased to partner with Titagarh Rail Systems Limited on the Pune Metro project. This collaboration is an important step in our journey to support India’s rapidly growing metro market with advanced Propulsion and TCMS technologies. As India continues to invest in sustainable urban transportation, the development of a strong local manufacturing and technology ecosystem becomes increasingly important. Aligned with the Make in India initiative, we are committed to develop these advanced technologies by leveraging Siemens’ strong manufacturing and engineering footprint in India.”
"The Pune Metro project reflects the growing momentum of India's urban transit transformation and the increasing demand for advanced, reliable, and energy-efficient mobility solutions. Through our partnership with Titagarh Rail Systems, we are bringing world-class propulsion and train control technologies that will enhance operational efficiency while reinforcing the development of a robust domestic rail technology ecosystem."
— Rajeev Joisar, Chief Executive Officer, Mobility Business, Siemens Limited
Umesh Chowdhary, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Titagarh Rail Systems Limited, said, “We are delighted to partner with Siemens on the Pune Metro project, for advanced indigenous propulsion systems, reinforcing our strong commitment to Make in India through near-complete localisation. Pune Metro always holds a special place for us, as it marks Titagarh’s entry into the passenger rail systems space and the introduction of India’s first aluminium-bodied metro coaches. This additional option contract further strengthens the aluminium train ecosystem in the country. Together, this partnership will accelerate indigenisation and serves as a great start to a long potential partnership between Titagarh Rail Systems Limited & Siemens for the Indian urban mobility landscape.”
