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UKRAINE EXPECTS THAT TURKMENISTAN CONFIRMS VICTORY OF KCBW IN TENDER TO SUPPLY 750 WAGONS – OFFICIAL

4 January , 2016  

KYIV. Jan 4 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine is waiting for the confirmation of victory of Kriukov Car Building Works (KCBW, Poltava region) in a tender to supply 750 wagons from Turkmenistan.

“We’re waiting for the confirmation of victory in the tender,” Deputy Prime Minister, Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities Economy Minister of Ukraine Hennadiy Zubko said at a briefing in Kyiv on Wednesday.

He said that at present, the Turkmen expert commission has finished all steps at KCBW required for the tender documents.

The press service of KCBW neither confirmed nor denied the information that the company won the tender.

Kriukov plant, which is the CIS’s sole manufacturer of both passenger carriages and freight wagons, manufactures freight wagons (open wagons, tankers, hopper wagons, and high-sided wagons), as well as passenger carriages, bogies for freight wagons, wheel pairs, and spare parts for subway carriages, escalators, containers, and road equipment.