CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles Co., Ltd. is a Chinese rolling stock manufacturer and a division of the CRRC.While the CRV emerged in 2002, the company's roots date back to the establishment of the Changchun Passenger Car Factory in 1954.[1] The company became a division of CNR Corporation before its merger with CSR to form the present CRRC.It has produced a variety of rolling stock for customers in China and abroad, including locomotives, passenger cars, multiple units, rapid transit and light rail vehicles.It has established technology transfer partnerships with several foreign railcar manufacturers, including Bombardier Transportation, Alstom, and Siemens Mobility.
Joint ventures
In 2004 Alstom won the first high speed train contract in China, supporting CRRC to build 60 CRH5 high speed trains.
In November 2016, CRRC won the contract to build the High Capacity Metro Train for the Melbourne suburban train network, as part of Evolution Rail, a public–private partnership including the Downer Group and the Plenary Group.
In 1996, CRRC and Adtranz (later Bombardier Transportation then Alstom) established a joint venture.Since 2000, CARC has built cars for domestic use in Shanghai Metro, Guangzhou Metro, Shenzhen Metro and since 2015 exported trains for Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT).
Clients and products
Note: the information below is based on CNR Changchun Simplified Chinese website.[3]
China Railways CRH3 High Speed Trains - with Tangshan Railway Vehicle and based on the Siemens Velaro platform
China Railways CRH5 High Speed Trains - based on Alstom's New PendolinoETR 600
China Railways CRHCJ-1
CR400BF
CR450BF
China Railways CRHCJ-5
Beijing Subway (Line 1, Line 2, Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 10, Line 13, Line 14, Line 15, Line 16, Yizhuang line, Fangshan line, Yanfang line and Airport Express)
Tianjin Metro (Line 1, Line 9)
Shenzhen Metro (Line 1, Line 2, Line 3, Line 5, Line 7, Line 9) licensed from Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Movia C951/C951A cars for Downtown line with Bombardier Transportation (owned by Land Transport Authority and operated by SBS Transit)
Alstom Movia R151 cars for North South line & East West line with Alstom, initially Bombardier (owned by Land Transport Authority and operated by SMRT Trains)
