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“ From a services perspective , it boosted the resources and capabilities of our portfolio , with a jump from 1200 employees to over 3000 . We also went from managing 2000 vehicles to now supporting around 8000 vehicles , meaning we have a huge influence over public transport – specifically trains – in the UK . We see our ultimate customer as the British public ; people rely on our products to travel , to commute , or even for social interactions .
“ The importance of the wider rail industry in the UK ’ s economy and public transport infrastructure cannot be understated ,” he adds . “ The UK Government supported the sector during the pandemic , with additional funding used to mitigate the consequences of COVID-19 , such as ensuring job security . However , the industry is subject to political influence , and with a UK general election on the horizon , we must strive to ensure that the new government continues to support rail companies and manufacturers .”
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