Mapna Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company
MAPNA Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company (MLC) is an Iranian manufacturing company which was established in 2006. The company's manufacturing plant was officially inaugurated in 2012[1] with the objective of manufacturing 150 passenger locomotives in cooperation with Siemens AG, to be delivered to Iran's Railways Company (RAI). A new contract for manufacture of 50 other passenger locomotives of the same type was signed between the two companies in 2016, upon full delivery of the first batch to RAI.
Type | Private |
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Industry | Locomotive Production |
Founded | 2006 in Tehran, Iran |
Founder | MAPNA Group |
Headquarters | Tehran and Karaj, Iran |
Key people | Hossein Ghomashi (CEO) |
Products | Locomotives (Diesel and Electric), Rail Vehicle Braking Systems |
Services | Maintenance & refurbishing of different types of locomotives |
Revenue | ![]() |
Number of employees | 400(2012) |
Website | http://www.mapnalocomotive.com |
MLC is a subsidiary of MAPNA, a company engaged in power, oil and gas, railroad and other industrial projects.
Products
The company has produced single-ended EuroRunner type locomotives (IranRunner) under license from Siemens.
References
- Sources
- "Iran's first locomotive production plant inaugurated", tehrantimes.com, 17 July 2012, archived from the original on 11 October 2012
- "President Ahmadinejad opens diesel locomotive plant", www.railwaygazette.com, 19 July 2012
External links
- MAPNA Locomotive Co. (MLC)
- "Siemens Iran - Mobility", www.siemens.ir, archived from the original on 27 June 2009
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