June 6 (Reuters) - Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS
ANTIN.PA :
* LAUNCH OF PROXIMA, THE FIRST INDEPENDENT HIGH-SPEED TRAIN
OPERATOR IN FRANCE
* PROJECT HAS THE FULL FINANCIAL BACKING OF ANTIN
INFRASTRUCTURE
PARTNERS
* PROXIMA’S HIGH-SPEED TRAINS WILL CONNECT BORDEAUX, RENNES,
NANTES AND ANGERS TO PARIS
* A HAS SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH ALSTOM FOR
THE
PURCHASE OF 12 AVELIA HORIZON LATEST GENERATION HIGH-SPEED
TRAINS
* PROXIMA HAS CONCLUDED AN AGREEMENT WITH LISEA FOR THE USE
OF ITS
NEW PURPOSEBUILT MAINTENANCE DEPOT NEAR BORDEAUX
* FIRST PHASE OF PROXIMA’S DEVELOPMENT WILL INVOLVE AN
INVESTMENT
OF AROUND ONE BILLION EUROS
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