HUBER+SUHNER, a producer of electrical and optical connections, and Bombardier Transportation have signed a five-year agreement that will give HUBER+SUHNER the majority of Bombardier's cable orders for railway technology production.
Bombardier will equip existing and new rolling stock predominantly with HUBER+SUHNER's RADOX® EN and GKW cables, with the majority of cables in Bombardier trains and metro carriages based on HUBER+SUHNER connectivity solutions.
Bombardier is aiming to standardize products in order to reduce costs, risks and time to market. HUBER+SUHNER provided the best overall package in an international selection procedure. The company offered innovative and high-performance products on competitive terms, an ambitious growth plan and a high level of commitment.
After more than 20 years of successful collaboration, the agreement between the two companies guarantees the leading market position of HUBER+SUHNER over the coming five years.