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Press releases | 02/01/2014

Zhejiang Liebherr Zhongche Transportation Systems Co., Ltd. Receives Its First IRIS Certificate

Recently, Zhejiang Liebherr Zhongche Transportation Systems Co., Ltd., a joint venture of Liebherr-Transportation Systems GmbH & Co KG, Korneuburg (Austria), and Guangzhou Zhongche Railway Vehicles Equipment Joint-Stock Co., Ltd. based in Zhuji, Zhejiang Province (China), has been certified for the first time according to the International Railway Industry Standard (IRIS).

The auditors were impressed by the degree of maturity of the operational processes the company had implemented in its engineering and production departments.

Zhejiang Liebherr Zhongche Transportation Systems Co., Ltd. develops and produces air conditioning systems for rail vehicles, and supplies mostly Chinese manufacturers. The successful IRIS certification is an important step in further expanding the joint venture’s business activities.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems – Renowned Manufacturer of Railway Technology

Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS in Toulouse (France) is one of ten divisional control companies in the Liebherr Group and coordinates all activities in the fields of transportation and aviation equipment. It employs more than 4,700 people worldwide.

Liebherr’s transportation systems division deals with air conditioning, hydraulic actuation systems and electronic components for rail vehicles of all kinds, and is backed by many years of experience in the development and manufacture of these technologies. In addition to its own sales and service centers, the division has access to the Group’s development and service facilities around the world. This global set-up means that Liebherr-Transportation Systems is there for its customers wherever they may be.

Contacts

Ute Braam

Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS

Pfänderstraße 50-52
88161 Lindenberg
Germany