Deals

Kinetic-Globalvia consortium to acquire UK’s Go-Ahead Group for $789m

Go-Ahead is an international transport company serving bus and rail markets in the UK, Germany, and other countries.

Debt offerings decreased significantly in the railway industry in H2 2021

Partnerships decreased in the railway industry in H2 2021

The biggest railway equipment supply, product and services deals in Q1 2022

Top and emerging locations for M&A deals in the railway sector

Deals relating to ecommerce decreased significantly in the railway industry in H2 2021

Wabtec to buy Trimble’s Beena Vision business

TransPod receives $550m for Edmonton-Calgary hyperloop system

Stagecoach accepts Inframobility’s $780m takeover offer

Pershing Square picks new stake in railroad operator Canadian Pacific

Deals relating to China’s socioeconomic impact decreased significantly in the railway industry in H2 2021

Data analytics hiring levels in the railway industry rose to a year-high in February 2022

Asset transactions decreased significantly in the railway industry in H2 2021

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AECOM acquires 30% stake in UK’s SLC Rail

Teleste acquires rail electronics company Ermetris

Alpenglow and CC&L Infrastructure take over Orange Rail

Wabtec buys Masu’s railway friction business for $34m

Stadler bolsters signalling capabilities with BBR takeover

Revealed: emerging railway industry investment themes to watch in 2022

Alstom fulfils another condition for Bombardier’s acquisition

CP-KCS merger obtains approval from Mexican regulators

Stadler acquires BÄR Bahnsicherung to drive rail digitalisation

Ecommerce related deals in the railway industry increased in H1 2021

CAF to acquire Alstom’s Coradia Polyvalent platform

AI related deals in the railway industry increased in H1 2021

RSRG takes over Balfour Beatty Track Solutions division

DWS-CDPQ consortium takes over SNCF subsidiary Ermewa

Aurizon to take over One Rail Australia for $1.75bn

The biggest railway equipment supply, product and services deals in the three months to August

Siemens Mobility completes Sqills acquisition

Canadian Pacific seals $27bn deal to acquire Kansas City Southern

Kansas City Southern to accept Canadian Pacific’s revised proposal

Meridiam secures 40% stake in Transgabonese railway operator Setrag

Andersons sells railcar leasing business to AITX for $550m

Kansas City Southern’s board supports merger with Canadian National

CP to make higher offer for Kansas City Southern acquisition

Siemens Mobility to acquire rail software provider Sqills in Netherlands

Hitachi Rail to buy Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems unit