Alstom extends 15‑year maintenance deal for Greater Anglia’s 133 Class 720 trains
Alstom has signed a new 15‑year extension to its Train Services Agreement with Greater Anglia for the Class 720 Aventra fleet. The contract, worth about £800 million (≈€947 million), covers all planned and unplanned maintenance, overhauls and reliability programmes for 133 five‑car EMUs. The agreement supports roughly 100 Alstom jobs and will be recorded in Alstom’s 2026/27 fiscal year in the third quarter.
Why it matters
The deal secures a long‑term revenue stream for Alstom and guarantees continuity of service for Greater Anglia’s commuter network. Investors should note the added contract value of £800 million will be recognised in Alstom’s 2026/27 financial results.
Key facts
- 1The extension runs for 15 years and is valued at roughly £800 million (≈€947 million). railway-news.com
- 2Alstom will maintain 133 five‑car Class 720 Aventra EMUs at Greater Anglia’s Seven Kings Depot. railway-news.com
- 3The agreement includes all planned maintenance, major overhauls, unplanned repairs, fault rectification and a reliability‑growth programme. railway-news.com
- 4The contract supports about 100 roles at Alstom. railway-news.com
- 5Alstom will record the contract in the third quarter of its 2026/27 fiscal year. globalrailwayreview.com
- 6The Class 720 fleet has achieved more than 40,000 miles per technical incident, exceeding contractual targets. globalrailwayreview.com
Summary written by AlphAI AI Desk from 4 of 4 sources. Not investment advice. Figures are as stated by the linked sources.