Gov't completes negotiations with General Electric, says Volodymyr Groysman
posted
14 February 2018
12:00
The Cabinet of
Ministers of Ukraine in synergy with the Ukrzaliznytsia
PJSC have completed the negotiations with the US industrial giant
General Electric on the program for retrofitting the
rolling stock of the Ukrzaliznytsia and traction
production. Prime
Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman
announced at a Gov’t session Wednesday.
"Ukrzaliznytsia and the Government have wound up the talks
with General Electric. In
late February we will sign a contract for the production of new steam engines
for trains," said Volodymyr Groysman.
He emphasized the parties have reached an accord that the localization of production will be 40% at least, and, besides, Ukraine will join the global production network of the American company.