Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), the US-based locomotive manufacturer, is expanding its base in India. Besides supporting locomotive designs projects such as WDG5 for the Indian Railways, the company recently set up a Centre of Excellence at Lucknow as part of its expansion. In partnership with APL Logistics, the company has also set up production and warehousing facility at Patli in Gurgaon, a company release said.
The company said it was keen on working with Indian Railways on joint initiatives to help meet upcoming emission norms. EMD provides service support to Indian Railways' locomotive facilities across India.