ALL ABOARD THE INNOVATION TRAIN

PORTERBROOK’S HEAD OF PROCUREMENT ANVESH PRASAD INTRODUCES THE COMPANY’S NEW APPROACH TO ENGAGING WITH THE RAIL SUPPLY CHAIN AND EXPLAINS HOW MODERN RAILWAYS RVE IS KEY TO THAT JOURNEY

Porterbrook innovation: two of the company’s ‘Flex’ vehicles undergoing conversion at Brush Traction in Loughborough.
PHILIP SHERRATT

Porterbrook is changing. The leasing firm has opened an expanded office in central London as well as maintaining its sizeable presence in Derby. Porterbrook is also planning to invest £1 billion in the UK rail industry over the next five years. This year alone the company will spend almost £130 million in the UK rolling stock aftermarket and has contracts in place with over 100 UK-based companies.

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