Sung Shin Rolling Stock Technology

South Korean machinery manufacturer

Sung Shin Rolling Stock Technology, also stylized as Sung Shin RST, is a South Korean company manufacturing rolling stock and equipment. ^[1]

History

The company was founded in 1990 as Sung Shin Industrial Company. In 1994, the company changed its name to Sung Shin Industrial Company, Limited and again in 2009 in its current one, to indicate its focus on railway systems such as bogies, locomotives, coaches, and systems integrator in the international stage. ^[2]

Products

Notable projects include supplying some of South Korea's maintenance vehicles, rehabilitation of KTX trains and passenger coaches.

Rail

Domestic

• KNR/Korail and DJET Inspection Cars
• KNR/Korail Track Inspection Vehicle
• Diesel Hydraulic Locomotives (Shung Shin Cement, Hyundai Rotem, Hyundai Steel, POSCO, Seoul Metro, and High One)
• Korail Freight Wagons
• Korail Sleeping Coaches
• Haeundae Beach Battery-Electric Tram ^[3]

International

• Diesel Locomotives (Saudi Arabia, Thailand)
• Passenger Coaches (Gabon, Tunisia, Tanzania SGR, Republic of Congo, Bangladesh Railways) ^{[4] [5]}
• Bogies (Philippines DOST Hybrid Electric Train, Malaysia) ^[6]

See also

• Economy of South Korea
• Dawonsys
• Woojin Industrial Systems
• Hyundai Rotem

References

1. SSRST PR Media Material, 2023.08.02.
2. 철도 강소기업 성신RST, 아들·딸도 철도전문가 2023.08.02
3. Beside the seaside on battery powered scenic tramway 2023.08.03
4. Bangladesh Railway to procure 150 South Korean carriages at Tk 658.31cr 2023.08.03
5. State clarifies on SGR wagons 2023.08.03
6. Korean rail firm keen on Phl 2023.08.03

External links

• SSRST web site