Rail: Est Signalisation joins the Egis group

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Egis is acquiring a majority stake in Est Signalisation, a railway signalling company based in Lorraine that works mainly for the SNCF and RATP. By completing its expertise, Egis is able to offer its clients a complete range of railway signalling services.

Founded in 1976, Est Signalisation is a family-owned railway signalling company, based in Blainville-sur-L'eau, near Nancy, in Meurthe-et-Moselle. It has around fifty employees and specialises in the installation, technical verification, connection and and maintenance of railway signalling installations and equipment in France.
in France.

Strengthening the business

With this acquisition, Egis is confirming its twofold desire to develop strong expertise in railway signalling, a key activity in the railway system, and to broaden its positioning on the value chain. Egis thus covers all project services, from the the AVP (preliminary design) phase, including technical drawings, execution studies
technical plans, execution studies, installations and technical checks.

Railway signalling is a strategic business in the railway sector and a fast-growing market market that is developing rapidly in line with the need to modernise and optimise rail infrastructures. Today, Egis has chosen to extend its positioning to installation activities in order to better meet the expectations of public contractors and industrialists in the sector.

Olivier BouvartCEO Rail of Egis

By joining the Egis group, we are very proud to become part of a major player in urban and rail transport and rail infrastructure, offering us development prospects both in our traditional market and in the market as well as in the rail and urban markets. urban markets.

Emmanuel VOGTCEO of Est Signalisation