Newag to sell 20 train engines for PLN 350 mln to PKP Intercity

WSE-listed rolling stock producer Newag placed the best bid for sale and maintenance of 20 train engines to state-run passenger rail company PKP Intercity, offering PLN 17.7 million gross per unit, which puts the value of the deal at PLN 354 million combined. Newag’s offer secured 93.46 points, followed by 75.08 pts for a consortium led by Pesa and a consortium of Chinese firms CRRC Sifang and CRRC Datong which got 71.4 pts. Pesa offered train engines at PLN 15.6 million apiece, while Chinese offer was worth PLN 15.1 million per engine.