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company guide  Sodré stops. Additionally, they continue with the renovation   ISO 14064 for the quantification of greenhouse gases in all its

                                                                   activities in Spain.
                 works of the Beira Alta line, Pampilhosa - Santa Comba Dão

                 section, and the construction of the Mealhada variant.
                                                                   The  company  also  has  projects  under  LEED  (Leadership  in
                                                                   Energy and Environmental Design) and BREEAM (Building
                 America: During the past fiscal year, COMSA Corporación’s
                                                                   Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method)
                 subsidiary,  GMF, strengthened its railway business in Latin
                 America. By the end of 2023, the company was awarded the
                                                                   certifications and has been recognised in sustainability indices
                                                                   such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
                 comprehensive maintenance contract for Line 2 of the Lima
                 and Callao Metro, expanding its contract portfolio to Peru.
                 In Mexico, the group is also working on the rehabilitation of
                 tracks and systems for Line 1 of the Mexico City Metro, as
                                                                   UNE 166002 covering all the activities in which it carries out
                 well as the construction of sections 5.2 and 5.3 of the Tren   R&D&i: Certification to the R&D&i Management System by
                                                                   its activity. ISO 19650-1/2 for organisation and digitisation of
                 Maya.                                             information in building and civil engineering works using BIM
                                                                   since March 2022. It is worth noting that COMSA Corpora-
                 Innovations:                                      ción was a pioneer in the use of BIM, with over 10 years since
                 In 2023 COMSA Corporación invested more than 8.5 milli-  its implementation.
                 on euros in R&D&i activities. Among the most outstanding
                 projects in which the group is participating is 5GMed, where   ORP: Certification to ISO 45000 regarding the occupational
                 COMSA is part of the consortium of companies that is car-  health and safety management system.
                 rying out the deployment of 5G technology to guarantee the
                 connectivity of the Spanish and southern French rail network.   Turnover: 929 million Euros.
                 It is also worth mentioning its presence in the Safe4RAIL-3   No. of employees: 5,641 people.
                 programme, which is working on the development of techno-
                 logies and devices for the next generation of the Train Control
                 and Monitoring System (TCMS).

                 Finally, as a member of the European Smart Green Rail (eSGR)
                 consortium, the company participates in 4 of the 6 projects
                 funded by the first call published by Europe’s Rail Joint Un-
                 dertaking, an EU initiative that succeeds Shift2Rail and of
                 which it is a founding partner. These projects are R2DATO,
                 IAM4RAIL, Rail4EARTH and FutuRe.

                 As a company specialised in the development of railway in-  CONECTORES Y
                 frastructures, COMSA Corporación is a member of the Board
                 of In-Move by Railgrup and forms part of the Spanish Railway   CABLES VAHER S.L.
                 Technology Platform (PTFE), integrated into the European Rail
                 Research Advisory Council (ERRAC).                         Dirección postal / Postal address:
                                                                               Calle Malcampo 14, Local
                 Geographic areas where your products and services are mar-    E-28002. Madrid. España
                 keted: Brazil, Croatia, Spain, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Portugal and   Teléfono: +34 917130513
                 Sweden.                                                 vaher@vahersl.com  •  www.vahersl.com

                 Certifications:                                   Equipo directivo:
                 Quality: Certification to ISO 9001, covering all the activities   Maria Gema Hernando Iglesias, CEO
                 in which it carries out its activity, including the maintenance   Miguel González Hernando, CCO
                 of high-speed track and switch gear.
                                                                   Actividad: Componentes; Electrónica; Señalización.
                 Environmental management: Certification to ISO 14001, is-
                 sued and covering all activities in which it operates. Certi-  Principales productos y servicios:
                 fication to ISO 50001 for energy management. Certification to   VAHER está especializada en la importación, distribución y




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