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Mapna Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company

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MLC (MAPNA Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company)
Company typePrivate
IndustryLocomotive Production
Founded2006 in Tehran, Iran
FounderMAPNA Group
HeadquartersTehran and Karaj, Iran
Key people
Hossein Ghomashi (CEO)
ProductsLocomotives (Diesel and Electric), Rail Vehicle Braking Systems
ServicesMaintenance & refurbishing of different types of locomotives
Revenue $ 30.2 million
Number of employees
400(2012)
Websitehttp://www.mapnalocomotive.com

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.

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

  1. ^ 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

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