Sung Shin Rolling Stock Technology, also stylized as Sung Shin RST (), is a South Korean

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and equipment manufacturing company.SSRST PR Media Material
2023.08.02.

History

The company was founded in 1990 as ''Sung Shin Industrial Company'' (). In 1994, the company changed its name to ''Sung Shin Industrial Company, Limited'' and again in 2009 in its current one, to indicate its focus on railway systems such as bogies, locomotives, coaches, and systems integrator in the international stage.
2023.08.02 The company's rolling stocks were exported to the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, and South America. In October 2022, after the company signed a contract worth a total of $70 million to export 81 units, including 59 semi-

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and 22 narrow-gauge passenger trains, to

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visited Sungshin RST's 2nd

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Plant.

Products

Notable projects include supplying some of South Korea's maintenance vehicles, rehabilitation of KTX trains and passenger coaches.

Rail

Domestic

* KNR/Korail and DJET Inspection Cars * KNR/Korail Track Inspection Vehicle * Diesel Hydraulic Locomotives (Shung Shin Cement,

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, and High One) * Korail Freight Wagons * Korail Sleeping Coaches *

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Battery-Electric TramBeside the seaside on battery powered scenic tramway
2023.08.03

International

* Diesel Locomotives (Saudi Arabia, Thailand) * Passenger Coaches (Gabon, Tunisia, Tanzania SGR, Republic of Congo, Bangladesh Railways)Bangladesh Railway to procure 150 South Korean carriages at Tk 658.31cr
2023.08.03 State clarifies on SGR wagons
2023.08.03 * Bogies (Philippines DOST Hybrid Electric Train, Malaysia) Korean rail firm keen on Phl
2023.08.03

References

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External links

SSRST web site
Engineering companies of South Korea Locomotive manufacturers of South Korea Rail vehicle manufacturers of South Korea Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1990 South Korean brands 1990 establishments in South Korea