Alstom secures €800 million urban rail contract in Hanoi

Alstom announced that it has won an approximately €800 million contract to supply Metropolis trains for Hanoi’s urban rail system. The deal is part of a broader agreement with Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup. Alstom said the contract will be recognized in the third quarter of its fiscal year 2026/27. The order will be produced at the company’s Valenciennes Petite‑Forêt plant in France.

The contract adds a sizable new revenue stream for Alstom in the coming fiscal year, potentially boosting its order backlog and earnings. Investors will see the order reflected in Q3 2026/27 results, which may improve the company’s financial outlook.

  • 1Alstom secured a first‑tranche order valued at about €800 million for Metropolis trains for Hanoi urban rail projects.
  • 2The order is part of an agreement announced on 6 October 2026 with Vingroup.
  • 3Alstom will record the order in the third quarter of its fiscal year 2026/27.
  • 4Alstom’s fiscal year ends on 31 March 2026 and it reported revenue of €19.2 billion for that year.
  • 5The trains will be designed and built at Alstom’s Valenciennes Petite‑Forêt site in France.

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