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Bombardier Receives $195-Million Order From the Luxembourg Railways for the Supply of Double-Deck Cars

    MONTREAL--Feb. 26, 2003--Bombardier Transportation (TSX:BBD.A) (TSX:BBD.B) has received a $195-million Cdn (121 million Euros) order from the Luxembourg Railways (CFL) for the production of 85 double-deck passenger coaches. The 67 trailer cars and 18 driving cars, which will be manufactured at Bombardier Transportation's site in Gorlitz, Germany, are scheduled for delivery between November 2004 and September 2005.
    Bombardier Transportation is the global leader in the rail equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. Its wide range of products includes passenger rail cars and total transit systems. It also manufactures locomotives, freight cars, propulsion & controls and provides rail control solutions.
    Bombardier Inc., a diversified manufacturing and services company, is a world-leading manufacturer of business jets, regional aircraft, rail transportation equipment and motorized recreational products. It also provides financial services and asset management in business areas aligned with its core expertise. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, the Corporation has a workforce of some 80,000 people in 24 countries throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2002 stood at $21.6 billion Cdn. Bombardier trades on the Toronto, Brussels and Frankfurt stock exchanges (BBD, BOM and BBDd.F).
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