Jul 9 2013
Hollysys Automation Technologies, Ltd. ("Hollysys" or the "Company"), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, announced today that it signed a contract to provide the ground-based high-speed rail signaling system to Mudanjiang-Suifenhe high-speed rail line ("this line") with a designed traveling speed of 200 km/h and 138.82 km in length. The contract is valued at approximately RMB 33.77 million or US $5.47 million.
As per the terms of the contract, Hollysys will provide the ground-based high-speed rail signaling system, including Train Control Centers (TCC), Line-side Electronic Units (LEU), Balises and other auxiliary equipment. Mudanjiang-Suifenhe high-speed line connects Mudanjiang city and Suifenhe city, which is a portion of Harbin-Suifenhe Line. This line is expected to start operation by 2015. After the completion of this line, it will shorten the travel time from roughly 4 hours to within 1 hour between the two cities.
Dr. Changli Wang, Chairman and CEO of Hollysys, commented: "We are pleased of winning this contract to supply the ground-based signaling equipments to Mudanjiang-Suifenhe high-speed rail line, which provides a good foothold for Hollysys to further enhance its market position in the northeast China. We believe that with our strong R&D and implementation capability and well-reputed track records, Hollysys will continue to benefit from China's high-speed rail construction and create value for our shareholders."
About Hollysys Automation Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOLI)
Hollysys Automation Technologies is a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China that enables its diversified industry and utility customers to improve operating safety, reliability, and efficiency. Founded in 1993, Hollysys has approximately 3,500 employees with nationwide presence in over 60 cities in China, with subsidiaries and offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai, India, and serves over 5,000 customers more than 20,000 projects in the industrial, railway, subway & nuclear industries in China, South-East Asia, and the Middle East. Its proprietary technologies are applied in its industrial automation solution suite including DCS (Distributed Control System), PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), RMIS (Real-time Management Information System), HAMS (HolliAS Asset Management System), OTS (Operator Training System), HolliAS BATCH (Batch Application Package), HolliAS APC Suite (Advanced Process Control Package), SIS (Safety Instrumentation System), high-speed railway signaling system of TCC (Train Control Center), ATP (Automatic Train Protection), Subway Supervisory and Control platform, SCADA (Surveillance Control and Data Acquisition), nuclear conventional island automation and control system and other products.
Source: http://www.hollysys.com.sg/