KUALA LUMPUR: SCOMI ENGINEERING BHD [] and its consortium partners have been awarded the RM2.6 billion Line 17 monorail project in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The monorail project awarded to the consortium which consists of Scomi, Andrade Gutierrez S.A. (AG Group), CR Almeida S.A. Engenharia de Obras and Montagens e Projetos Especiais SA (MPE) will cover the design works, manufacture, supply and implementation of the monorail system for the 18-km monorail Line 17, or the Gold Metro of S''o Paulo.
In a statement Friday, June 3, Scomi said the contract was to build the 18-km monorail Line 17-Gold Metro of Sao Paulo served with 18 stations commencing from Jabaquara to Sau Paulo-Morumbi.
The system would include the supply of 24-car train sets consisting of 3 cars in each and is expected to carry approximately 252,000 passengers per day, it said.
Scomi said the project was expected start in July this year and be completed in 42 months.
Scomi's scope of works will involve the supply of rolling, the vehicle management system (VMS), design for Switches, System Integration, System Assurance and Testing and Commissioning.
Scomi group chief Shah Hakim Zain said the award of the contract was a reflection of the confidence in the group's and its consortium partners' capabilities as well as its track record in managing sizeable and multi-faceted urban transportation endeavors on an international scale.
'The Brazilian market holds enormous potential for the group.
'We are committed to leverage on our expertise as a turnkey specialist of rail systems and to ensure that we take full advantage of the opportunities in urban transportation projects in Brazil and other parts of the world,' he said.
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The monorail project awarded to the consortium which consists of Scomi, Andrade Gutierrez S.A. (AG Group), CR Almeida S.A. Engenharia de Obras and Montagens e Projetos Especiais SA (MPE) will cover the design works, manufacture, supply and implementation of the monorail system for the 18-km monorail Line 17, or the Gold Metro of S''o Paulo.
In a statement Friday, June 3, Scomi said the contract was to build the 18-km monorail Line 17-Gold Metro of Sao Paulo served with 18 stations commencing from Jabaquara to Sau Paulo-Morumbi.
The system would include the supply of 24-car train sets consisting of 3 cars in each and is expected to carry approximately 252,000 passengers per day, it said.
Scomi said the project was expected start in July this year and be completed in 42 months.
Scomi's scope of works will involve the supply of rolling, the vehicle management system (VMS), design for Switches, System Integration, System Assurance and Testing and Commissioning.
Scomi group chief Shah Hakim Zain said the award of the contract was a reflection of the confidence in the group's and its consortium partners' capabilities as well as its track record in managing sizeable and multi-faceted urban transportation endeavors on an international scale.
'The Brazilian market holds enormous potential for the group.
'We are committed to leverage on our expertise as a turnkey specialist of rail systems and to ensure that we take full advantage of the opportunities in urban transportation projects in Brazil and other parts of the world,' he said.
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