COLAS (EPA:RE) - Colas - Colas Rail and Colas Sud-Ouest secure two contracts for the extension of line D on the Bordeaux tramway
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PRESS RELEASE
Boulogne, July 10, 2017
Colas Rail and Colas Sud ‐ Ouest secure two contracts for the extension of
line D on the Bordeaux tramway
Colas Rail, the rail specialist subsidiary of Colas, and Colas Sud-Ouest,
a regional road subsidiary, have secured two contracts for the construction
of an extension of line D (phase 2) of the Bordeaux tramway network,
serving the northwest of the city.
The first contract was signed by Colas Rail (project leader) in a
consortium with Alstom, Colas Sud-Ouest and Fayat TP, and included the
installation of track and an overhead catenary line on a 6.2-km section,
for a total contract value of 34 million euros, of which the two Colas
companies will have a 21-million-euro share (Colas Rail: 15 million;
Colas Sud-Ouest: 6 million).
The second was won by Colas Sud-Ouest, and involves fill, drainage and
surface work for a contract value of 19 million euros.
The two contracts combined amount to a total of 40 million euros for the
two subsidiaries.
The work is slated to last 24 months, and the extension will be open to
the public in October 2019.
Colas Rail and Colas Sud-Ouest already helped build the first three lines
of the Bordeaux Tramway network.
The Colas Group (www.colas.com)
Colas, a subsidiary of the Bouygues Group, is a world leader in the
construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure, aiming to meet
the challenges of mobility, urban development and environmental protection.
With 55,000 employees in more than 50 countries on five continents, the
Group performs some 90,000 projects each year via 800 construction business
units and 2,000 material production units.
In 2016, consolidated revenue at Colas totaled 11.0 billion euros (48%
outside of France). Net profit attributable to the Group amounted to 355
million euros.
For further information:
Ms. Delphine Lombard (tel.: +33 1 47 61 76 17)- delphine.lombard@colas.com
Mr. Rémi Colin (tel.: +33 1 47 61 73 94)- remi.colin@colas.com