A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada.

Bombardier Transportation


Serving a diversified customer base around the world, Bombardier Transportation is the global leader in the rail equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. Its wide range of products includes passenger rail vehicles and total transit systems. It also manufactures locomotives, bogies, propulsion & controls and provides rail control solutions.

Bombardier Transportation entered the mass transit market in 1974 with a first contract for the Montréal metro. It subsequently embarked on a dynamic growth strategy, which combines internally generated expansion with a focus on acquisitions of other companies that have proven designs, know-how and technologies.

Bombardier Transportation offers a full range of rail vehicles for urban and mainline operation as well as modernization of rolling stock and operations and maintenance services. Products include metro cars, light rail vehicles/trams, single and double-deck electric multiple units (EMUs), diesel multiple units (DMUs) and coaches; tilting trains and high-speed trains. Bombardier Transportation also supplies complete transportation systems, from high-capacity urban transit systems to automated people movers. Moreover, Bombardier Transportation offers electric and diesel locomotives; propulsion and controls; rail control solutions and bogies.

Bombardier Transportation’s revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2005 amount to $7.6 billion US. It is a unit of Bombardier Inc., a global corporation based in Canada, world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment. Bombardier Inc.’s revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2005 totalled $ 15.8 billion US and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD).

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