19 July 2024 (France)
France Aiguillages Services (FAS), a business located in Bertrichamps, eastern France, has been acquired by Vossloh.
The business provides a wide range of services for switches and related signaling systems.
The French state-owned railway business SNCF is its biggest client.
FAS is authorized to perform a wide range of technical inspections and maintenance services on switch systems
and signaling installations inside the SNCF network due to its comprehensive approvals.
Source
https://www.vossloh.com/en/press/press-releases/detail/pressdetail_76160.html
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