Czech railway industry
COMPETITIVE industry with 200 years of tradition
EXPORT making up almost 60% of the total turnover
Creation of JOBS – 20,000 employees
and 30,000 for subcontractors
INVEST in innovative products
and new technologies
Czech railway industry
COMPETITIVE industry with 200 years of tradition
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The Czech company AMiT expands its production capacity, acquiring 100% of the company Top Power
3. February 2025
The Czech company AMiT, a leader in the development and production of control systems and electronics for transport and industrial automation, has acquired the company Top Power, which manufactures, installs, tests and assembles electronics. Both parties decided not to disclose the amount of the transaction. AMiT’s dynamic growth requires increased production capacity. This capacity is…
A key year in terms of the development and application of modern technologies
3. February 2025
The year 2024 is pivotal for our company in the development and application of modern technologies within the railway industry. We have become one of the few companies in the Czech Republic to achieve the status of ETCS (European Train Control System) integrator. We solidified this success by winning a public tender for the modernization…
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The Czech company AMiT expands its production capacity, acquiring 100% of the company Top Power
3. February 2025
The Czech company AMiT, a leader in the development and production of control systems and electronics for transport and industrial automation, has acquired the company Top Power, which manufactures, installs, tests and assembles electronics. Both parties decided not to disclose the amount of the transaction. AMiT’s dynamic growth requires increased production capacity. This capacity is…
A key year in terms of the development and application of modern technologies
3. February 2025
The year 2024 is pivotal for our company in the development and application of modern technologies within the railway industry. We have become one of the few companies in the Czech Republic to achieve the status of ETCS (European Train Control System) integrator. We solidified this success by winning a public tender for the modernization…
Digitalisation on rail: Efficient communication enabled by OLTIS Group’s K-Modul
29. January 2025
OLTIS Group showcased “K-Module” at InnoTrans 2024. It is an innovative solution for standardised data exchange using TAF/TAP TSI. The advanced communication tool is certified by ERA, the European Union Agency for Railways. The solution enables interconnecting of internal systems of railway undertakings with infrastructure manager systems, and ensures efficient communication between these systems. K-Modul…
Passangera cooperates on faster on-board internet
29. January 2025
Company Passengera, a leader in digital solutions for public transport passengers, is improving the train travel experience with innovative technologies. In cooperation with Czech Railways, it is implementing support for 5G technology in Railjet and selected EC/IC cars, significantly speeding up and stabilising on-board internet connectivity. The technology is provided by Passengera G8 multiservice gateways,…
VÚKV a.s. measured tractive effort on SŽ lines
14. January 2025
VÚKV has implemented for the Czech infrastructure manager (SŽ) a set of activities, the outputs of which will be the basis for decision-making on a possible increase of allowed tractive effort above the currently valid value 350 kN, in terms of the effects of vehicles transmitting high tractive efforts on the track. After theoretical studies…
New pressing plant for tongue production at national supplier DT Prostějov
14. January 2025
The national manufacturer of railway turnouts, DT – Výhybkárna a strojírna, a.s., completed the construction of a brand-new modern pressing hall in August 2024. Subsequently, a hydraulic press, which is designed for pressing the ends of tongue rails was installed. The installed technology also includes an automatic line for manipulation during the pressing process, this…
ACRI is an association bringing together enterprises of the Czech railway industry and is also a national member of UNIFE – the European Association of the Railway Industry.
OUR COMPANIES
THEY ARE EMPLOYING
OVER 22,000
WORKERS
THEY ACHIEVE A TURNOVER
FOR MORE THAN
130 BILLION CZK
ON AVERAGE
50% TURNOVER
CONSTITUTES EXPORTS
Infrastructure
Control command and signalling and IT
Rolling stock – design, production, repairs,
modernization
Components supliers
Research and design institutes and testing
laboratories
ACRI NEWS
The magazine ACRI NEWS is intended to present the Czech railway industry and brings its readers interesting and stimulating information not only from the industry, but also about events in the railways. ACRI NEWS magazine has been published since 2004.
