Blog 2017 from GCF - Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie

A future of investments and new markets for GCF.

A project portfolio worth 1,352 million euros from 2018 to 2024 - one billion in the next three years alone; investments worth 100 million euros in trains and high efficiency machinery; number of employees increased by 60% in two years and currently standing at 1,059. A promising start in new markets, fibre optics for example. This is the profile of the Gruppo Rossi that emerged at the end-of-year convention attended by approximately 250 GCF and Gefer executives and managers..

GCT ranked 15th among the Italian super construction companies abroad.

"The successes that our companies have achieved abroad are something for the country to be proud of". The President of ANCE (the Italian Association of Private Construction Contractors), Giuliano Campana, had this to say when commenting on the 2017 Report on the presence of construction companies abroad, presented to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs a few days ago.
Once again, GCF is ranked 15th among the Top 30: a significant result since it is the first of the companies that operate exclusively in the railway construction industry.

At the Expoferroviaria 2017 trade fair in Milan, a showcase of national excellence.

GCF will appear alongside the big railway companies at Expoferroviaria 2017, the Italian showcase for railway technology, products and systems which will be held from 3 to 5 October at Fiera Milano.

The exhibition area of Fiera Milano in Rho consists of 20 large exhibition halls placed on both sides of a pedestrian walkway which is over 1 kilometre long. The complex has 345,000 square metres of covered exhibition space and 60,000 square metres of outdoor exhibition space.

GCF in Morocco - where development begins with railway stations

GCF began work on the new Rabat-Agdal railway station at top speed and with excellent performance. The project, which was inaugurated on March 7 2016 by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, is one of the most high-tech in Morocco. It joins the construction project for the new Rabat-City station and the launch of the Kingdom’s first high-speed line and symbolises the process of innovation and modernization set in motion and implemented by the Sovereign.

An international showcase for GCF at the 27th IAF

New generation machinery and technologies on a scale of 1:1. Plus the chance for decision makers to come face to face with the top companies in railway construction - GCF for Italy - and their latest technical and operational innovations used in the construction, renewal and maintenance of railway infrastructures.e.

Opening of the Plovdiv-Burgas line rehabilitated by GCF

The project lasted six years and involves 292 km of completely redeveloped railway line. "A strategic project and a vitally important achievement for the whole of Bulgaria": the Bulgarian Minister of Transport, Hristo Alexiev, had this to say when he opened the Plovdiv-Burgas line which has been completely renewed by GCF.