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mercialization and project management (Amsterdam Tram,   available for sliding plug doors and sliding doors and allowing
               Metro Brussels, Tram Luxemburgo Enlargement, Tram Utrecht   additional optional features, like an improved central cut out
               Enlargement, Talgo Renfe F070, Tram Budapest Enlargement,   and lower weight and power consumption. Development of
               Tram de Lijn, Metro Naples, Tram Vitoria Enlargement, Tram   LIFEDrive sliding entrance system that for the first time allows
               Fribourg Enlargement, Metro Barcelona, DMU Wales & Bor-  two door leaves can be driven independently of each other,
               ders, Urbos Parramatta, Tram Liège, Intercities ECx DB, Urbos   which offers enormous advantages, especially with closely-ti-  guía de empresas
               Birmingham Enlargement, Intercities DSB, 6 UTs Egypt (In-  med metros, with the smallest and lightest drive on the market.
               terior Doors), Renfe High Capacity, EMUs + BMUs Sweden
               Transitio AKT, Metro Lisbon, Citadis Casablanca, LRV Lisbon,   MERAK: MERAK is worldwide market leader for railway cli-
               Urbos Sydney Enlargement, Tram Freiburg Enlargement, Tram   mate control systems. The brand covers all segments and
               Málaga Enlargement, VRR BEMUs, EMUs for CFL. Spare parts,   contributes to all phases of the value chain. Its innovative
               technical assistance services, corrective and preventive main-  technologies green[air], clean[air] y smart[air] are focused on
               tenance and major repairs (overhaul). Modernizations of Bra-  sustainable reliability, health and comfort in railway, minimi-
               ke systems in Cairo and Athens. Installation of light indicators   zing their environmental impact.
               in Metro de Madrid. Customer training.           green[air] is MERAK‘s solution combining several technologies
                                                                (such as heat pump, ECO fans, capacity control and fresh air
               MERAK:                                           optimization) and low GWP (Global Warming Potential) refri-
               Design, manufacture and maintenance of air conditioning   gerants in order to increase energy efficiency and reduce CO2
               (HVAC) systems for all types of applications and with different   emissions, for which numerous innovations in our manufac-
               refrigerants, including solutions with natural refrigerants adap-  turing and testing installations have been carried out, making
               ted to the evolution of regulations regarding fluorinated gases.   them suitable for the requirements derived from their use.
               High Speed Projects (e.g. TGV2020, ETR1000 in Spain, East   clean[air] is a system with multiple stages and technologies,
               Midlands in the United Kingdom), Metros (e.g. Brussels, San-  which act in 3 dimensions to distribute, filter and purify air
               to Domingo, Sanying), Regional/Commuter trains for different   inside the train. These solutions adapt to all train requirements
               operators in Arabia, Azerbaijan, Denmark, France, Germany,   and combined guarantee the best air quality.
               Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania,   With smart[air], the intelligent and efficient management of
               Senegal, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom, Trams (e.g.   our HVAC units is possible, making the air quality optimiza-
               Torino), as well as passenger cars for Germany, Denmark and   tion viable and sustainable in the long term. Additionally, this
               Poland. Spare parts. Technical assistance services, corrective   advanced sensorization technology allows predictive mainte-
               and preventive maintenance, and major repairs (overhaul).   nance to be carried out which reduces reparation cost and time.
               Modernizations of trains in service (Netherlands, Poland,
               Spain and Sweden). clean[air] Air Distribution, Filtration and   Geographical areas where the company markets its products
               Purification System. Customer training.          and services: All over the world.

               Innovations:                                     Certifications:
               FRENOS Division: Brakes and Air Production Area: New air   Certification of Management Systems: Quality Management
               production modules, with intelligent control allowing to mi-  Systems ISO 9001:2015 and IRIS-ISO/TS 22163:2017 Envi-
               nimize energy consumption, noise emission, weight and size   ronment ISO 14001:2015, Occupational Risks Prevention ISO
               of the equipment due to the possibility of varying the rotation   45001:2018. Energy Management Systems ISO 50001:2018.
               speed in an intelligent way. iCom monitoring systems provi-
               ding the capability to know, in real time, the status of different   Certification of processes: Bonding according to DIN 6701-2,
               equipment of a fleet of vehicles and to define a maintenance   welding according to EN 15085-2, RAMS according to DIN
               based on the condition. New design of the axle disc for freight   EN 50126-1:2017/50126-2:2017, cybersecurity according to
               wagons, 60 mm thinner and 45 kg lighter than the traditio-  IEC 62443 and maintenance functions according to european
               nal one. ESRA Evolution electronics based on the tested ESRA   regulation 779/2019.
               brake control system and incorporating new microcontrollers;
               this system increases the integration interfaces and allows the   Turnover: 245 million Euros
               SW to be quickly and easily updated. New MGS3 anti-skid   No. of employees: 589
               electronic system, which minimizes brake distances when the
               adherence is very low. // Doors Systems Area: Development
               of doorsystem RLE as continuation of the RLS product family,




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