5 Apr 2011 16:30

Globaltrans eyes TransContainer, Freight One as possible growth opportunities

MOSCOW. April 5 (Interfax) - In the interests of its business-development and boosting its market position, the Globaltrans group has its eye on a number of transport assets that include OJSC Russian Railways (RZD) subsidiaries OJSC Freight One and OJSC TransContainer, the private operator's co-owner Andrei Filatov told Interfax.

"The consolidation of the operator market and RZD's plans to attract strategic investors are interesting to use. We are actively studying various opportunities, and that includes being prepared to consider such assets as Freight One and TransContainer," Filatov said.