Marubeni gets Malaysian order for 30 train cars

Marubeni gets Malaysian order for 30 train cars
Published: 2008/10/28

TOKYO: Marubeni Corp, the Japanese trading house that is helping build a rail tunnel under the Bosporus strait, has won a RM240 million order for 30 train cars from Malaysia, the Nikkei newspaper said here.

The cars will be used on a new 180km rail link between Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh, Nikkei reported without saying where it got the information.
Japan's Mitsubishi Electric Corp and South Korea's Hyundai Rotem Co will manufacture the cars for delivery by 2010, the newspaper said.
None of the companies were available for comment. - Bloomberg

Blogger's Note: RM240/30=RM8mil per car