Liebherr enters Kazakh railway market with HVACs

Liebherr Transportation Systems (China) based in Pinghu was recently contracted by Stadler Rail Group through its local entity in Kazakhstan to manufacture and supply 550 heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems until 2030. They will be installed in Stadler-built sleeper and couchette carriages, which will be operated by KTZ.

Roland Friedrich, Deputy General Manager of Liebherr Transportation Systems (China) and Key Account Manager for Stadler Rail Group, said:  “The contract is our breakthrough and first milestone in the Kazakhstan railway market. We are happy to contribute our extensive experience and innovative technology solutions to this project. Our cooperation is not just a recognition of respective strengths of Stadler and Liebherr but represents a mutual deep commitment to improve the efficiency, sustainability and competitiveness of the rail industry.”