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Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. announced that the wholly owned subsidiary Concord Corporation Pte. Ltd. signed a contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) to supply and install HVAC and electrical services for rolling stock & system of Macau LRT phase 1 project.  MHI is supplying 158 Crystal Mover rubber-tyred cars, ordered in two batches, to operate on the driverless Macau Light Rapid Transit line. The contract is approximately valued at MOP 137 million (USD 17.17million). The project is planned to be finished in May 2018. The 21 km line is due to open between Taipa Island and the border with Mainland China at Zhuhai in May 2018. We are glad Concord has successfully embarked on the Macau LRT phase 1 project. This is a significant milestone for the company to penetrate into Macau market particularly on transport segment. Hollysys will continue to accumulate brand name throughout enormous realms, expand more markets and create value for shar...

CHINA: Chongqing monorail Line 3's  10 km  extension north from Bijin to Jurenba opened on December 28 . Now this line is of 66·5 km with 45 stations.  Construction of the extension had begun in January 2013. Five of the six stations on the extension are elevated, while the station at Konggang Square is on the 2·5 km underground section of the route.  The extension project included the Huancheng North Road depot, which is accessed via a 1 km branch leaving the main route between Gaobao Lake and Guanyue Road.  Source: www.metro-report.com