Hitachi agrees to buy Ansaldo STS and AnsaldoBreda

AnsaldoBreda double-deck EMU.

ITALY: On February 24 the Hitachi and Finmeccanica boards announced the signing of binding agreements for the Japanese group to buy Napoli-based rolling stock manufacturer AnsaldoBreda and Finmeccanica’s 40% stake in Genova-based signalling, train control and turnkey transport system supplier Ansaldo STS.

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