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Lima Metro Line 1 Expansion

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Peru

Source: World Bank Group

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GyM Ferrovías is a consortium comprising engineering and construction firm Graña y Montero (GyM) and Argentinean train company Ferrovías.

The debt was provided by Mizuho Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. With a total of $316 million financing, the company will be able to acquire 20 trains and 39 Alstom cars, as well as carry out upgrade and expansion work for five train stations. Upg

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Prospective
Sector
Mass Transit, Car parking, Power Generation (CCGT), Rail, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Residential, Automotive, Commercial
Location
Peru
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Lima Metro Line 1 Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Peru. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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GyM Ferrovías is a consortium comprising engineering and construction firm Graña y Montero (GyM) and Argentinean train company Ferrovías. The debt was provided by Mizuho Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. With a total of $316 million financing, the company will be able to acquire 20 trains and 39 Alstom cars, as well as carry out upgrade and expansion work for five train stations. Upgrade work includes electric reinforcement, expansion, and building of additional garages. Following the expansion, the capacity of Line 1 is expected to improve significantly - the number of commuters is expected to increase to 500,000 from the current 320,000. Financial closure occurred on August 23, 2017. https://ijglobal.com/data/transaction/38968/lima-metro-line-1-expansion-ppp http://www.railway-technology.com/news/newsgym-concludes-316m-financial-closing-for-perus-lima-metro-line-1-expansion-5908988/ https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170823006120/en/GyM-Ferrov%C3%ADas-Concluded-Financial-Closing-Expansion-Line

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Peru

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Mass Transit, Car parking, Power Generation (CCGT), Rail, Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Residential, Automotive, Commercial

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2024-09-29

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