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By late March 2023 Alstom has delivered 300 Prima locomotives to the Indian Railways.
On 30 November 2022, Alstom and KTZ signed a new cooperation agreement.
On 10 November 2021, Alstom and Sersa Group AG (Switzerland) have signed a contract for the delivery of five Type Prima H4 (Class Aem 940) locomotives.
On 21 July 2021, Alstom presented at EKZ works KZ4AT 0021 for KTZ, the first Prima M4 passenger locomotive assembled in Kazakhstan.
On 31 May 2021, Alstom and SWEG signed a framework agreement under which Alstom will rent SWEG for eight years locomotives from its vehicle pool and will also maintain them.
On 30 April 2021, Alstom announced that it has delivered the 100th Prima locomotive to Indian Railways.
On 18 March 2021, ONCF and MALOCO signed a contract to maintain a second batch of Class E-1400 electric locomotives.
On 19 May 2020 Alstom announced that the first of the Class WAG12 electric locomotives entered commercial service at Indian Railways.
In previous articles focused on the supply of Prima locomotives for broad-gauge railways we described the situation regarding India, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan. Locomotives for the latter two countries are (were) produced at the Belfort and EKZ factories.
In the previous three articles we have described the development of various Prima locomotive projects.
In the previous article we described the problems with delivery of Prima electric locomotives to KTZ. However, the situation with deliveries of Primas for Azerbaijan is not much better.
In October 2010 KTZ, Alstom and TMH signed a contract for 295 25 kV 50 Hz electric locomotives to be delivered by 2020.
In February 2018 Alstom completed the first Class WAG12 electric locomotive for Indian Railways. Based on the test results, it has been redesigned including the bogies. In late 2019, the „new“ locomotive was sent to the new round of tests.
On 30 December 2019 Alstom announced that it has delivered to Morocco the first Prima M4 locomotive in the frame of the contract signed on 9 February 2018 with ONCF to supply 30 electric locomotives.