Broadband  |  2025-07-16

Kontron Transportation Signs Major Contract with SNCF

Source: The Critical Communications Review | Gert Jan Wolf editor

The contract ensures the continued evolution of the mobile communication system to FRMCS.

Kontron Transportation announce that the company has signed a three-digit million euro contract with SNCF France (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français). This is a major milestone in their long-standing partnership with SNCF and reinforces Kontron's role as a trusted supplier in mission-critical communication systems.

The contract ensures the continued evolution of the mobile communication system to FRMCS, until approved for use on the customer networks and fully deployed. It also emphasizes the continued existence of a comprehensive core network as well as Kontron’s specially developed AI-powered knowledge base.

Sylvie Rerolle, Director of Telekom at SNCF RÉSEAU.

“The continuity and safety of our railway communications are essential to operating the national network. This LTS contract with Kontron Transportation ensures long-term support until the deployment of the future FRMCS system,” Sylvie Rerolle, Director of Telekom at SNCF RÉSEAU."

Richard Neussl, Managing Director of Kontron Transportation.

“We are delighted with the excellent cooperation and enduring partnership we have with SNCF. Since 2003, we have been a reliable supplier, system integrator, and partner for SNCF and now, we have sealed the continued collaboration for well over a decade. This agreement not only reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients but also underscores our position as a trusted and reliable partner in the industry.”