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Press archive 2008 


09.12.2008

Success in France: Kapsch TrafficCom secures four orders from major French road companies

Just over a year after being founded, Kapsch TrafficCom’s subsidiary Kapsch TrafficCom France has already succeeded in securing significant orders. Kapsch TrafficCom France will implement four orders for the biggest French road operators.[ ... more ]

03.12.2008

Kapsch-Busi in Italy: Kapsch TrafficCom Joint Venture wins City Access project in Cremona

Within just a few weeks, Kapsch-Busi S.p.A. will once again secure a City Access order in Italy: The town of Cremona in Lombardy (famous for the violin-making Stradivari family) has chosen Kapsch-Busi to implement its City Access control solution.[ ... more ]

11.11.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom AG to present report on the first half of 2008/09 ahead of schedule on 18 Nov. 2008

Kapsch TrafficCom AG is listed on the prime market of the Vienna Stock Exchange (ISIN AT000KAPSCH9) and will be present as an exhibitor at the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) in New York.[ ... more ]

21.10.2008

Big Success with the Performance Evaluation of the new 5.9 GHz tolling technology from Kapsch TrafficCom at the Trial Facility in Denver, Colorado

Kapsch TrafficCom U.S. Corp. completed the performance evaluation of its 5.9 GHz DSRC toll trial station in Douglas County, Colorado (near Denver) with extraordinary success.[ ... more ]

14.10.2008

ASFINAG follow-up order for Austrian truck tolling awarded to Kapsch TrafficCom

Kapsch TrafficCom AG has secured another order for Austria’s truck toll system worth EUR 14.4 million. The company will install a further 67 toll stations and make enhancements to the truck toll system in Austria.[ ... more ]

06.10.2008

Norbert Sedlacek at the Vendée Globe 2008: Austria’s most successful extreme sailor starts with Kapsch in the world’s hardest one-handed regatta

The Vendée Globe 2008 starts on 9th Nov. 2008. Austrian extreme sailor Norbert Sedlacek will be at the starting line. With his nauticsport-Kapsch racing yacht, the local extreme sportsman has set himself the goal of winning the one-handed regatta.[ ... more ]

01.10.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom joint venture Kapsch-Busi wins City Access Control in Bergamo

Kapsch-Busi S.p.A. has secured its first major success: Just a few months after the founding of the joint venture of Kapsch TrafficCom AG with Italian company Busi Impianti, the company has won one of the most significant City Access Control Projects.[ ... more ]

22.09.2008

500,000 On Board Units for Australia: Kapsch TrafficCom AG achieves further success in Australia by securing new order

Kapsch TrafficCom AG repeats its run of business wins in Australia as it is awarded an extensive contract: The company was recently able to secure a two-year contract with the toll operator Transurban for the delivery of 500,000 On Board Units (OBUs).[ ... more ]

12.09.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom delivers 30,000 transponder units for the Eazy Pass electronic toll system in Ireland

Kapsch TrafficCom AG has secured an order for the first Eazy Pass electronic toll system in Dublin. The company has satisfied the particularly demanding criteria of Eazy Pass and is to supply 30,000 transponder units (or tags for short) to Ireland.[ ... more ]

04.09.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom delivers Toll Systems for Urban Motorways in Bangkok

Kapsch TrafficCom impresses yet again with a new project in Asia: The company is constructing modern toll systems for three of the largest motorways in Bangkok. Kapsch TrafficCom Sweden will be working with two Thai companies under the joint venture FKS.[ ... more ]

28.07.2008

Toll revenue increases by half a billion crowns: Kapsch TrafficCom toll system brings 17 percent revenue growth for the Czech Republic

The toll revenues in the Czech Republic are increasing continuously. In the first six months of this year, the toll system of Kapsch TrafficCom AG collected 3.1 billion Czech crowns (CZK) (roughly 137 million euros) in toll fees.[ ... more ]

15.07.2008

Toll Systems RfP in Slovakia: Consortium around Kapsch TrafficCom files suit with the District Court in Bratislava

The consortium around Kapsch TrafficCom filed a suit with the District Court in Bratislava today regarding the contract awarding process for the construction and operation of the electronic truck toll system and ...[ ... more ]

10.07.2008

General meeting of Kapsch TrafficCom AG decides on dividend of EUR 0.90

The first public general meeting of Kapsch TrafficCom AG was held today and decided to pay a dividend of EUR 0.90 per share for financial year 2007/08. This corresponds to a disbursement ratio of 35% or around EUR 11 million.[ ... more ]

03.07.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom: Response to the recent Monopolies Commission decision concerning the Slovakian toll system tender

"We were surprised by the Slovakian Monopolies Commission's ruling to dismiss our objection against the decision made within the toll system tender.[ ... more ]

16.06.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom awarded a place on a Framework Agreement for the London Congestion Charging Scheme

Kapsch TrafficCom Ltd (KTC) is awarded a place on a Framework Agreement in relation to the London Congestion Charging and London Low Emission Zone Schemes.[ ... more ]

11.06.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom Argentina reaches CMMI level 3 for software development

Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is an industry distinction that is internationally-recognised. It objectively analyses the strengths and weaknesses of product development.[ ... more ]

06.06.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom AG acquires all of the assets of the Mobility Solutions business unit of TechnoCom Corporation in the U.S.

Kapsch TrafficCom AG (ISIN AT000KAPSCH9), listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange in the prime market segment, ...[ ... more ]

19.05.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom AG will again be appealing the decision on the Slovakian toll tender

The consortium of Kapsch TrafficCom will be making a formal appeal with the Slovakian Monopolies Commission regarding the setup and operation of the electronic lorry toll system.[ ... more ]

15.05.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom strengthens its involvement in Italy: Partnership with Busi Impianti and founding of the Kapsch-Busi joint venture

Kapsch TrafficCom AG and the Italian Busi Group are in collaboration since 15 May, 2008. The two companies are founding the company Kapsch-Busi with headquarters in Bologna as part of a joint venture.[ ... more ]

08.05.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom Press: KTC challenges tendering decision on Slovakian toll system

Kapsch TrafficCom is to file an objection against the awarding of tenders in connection with the realisation and operation of an electronic truck toll system for the Slovakian Republic.[ ... more ]

08.04.2008

Czech toll system generates revenue of CZK 7.1 billion in 15 months: Kapsch system helps reign in growth of transit traffic in the Czech Republic.

Current earnings from the levying of electronic tolls in the Czech Republic amounted to CZK 7.1 billion (around EUR 284 million) after 15 months of operation (since the beginning of 2007).[ ... more ]

31.03.2008

Australia’s longest tunnel with Kapsch technology...

Kapsch TrafficCom will equip Australia’s longest tunnel. In March 2008, the company was able to secure contracts with a project sum of more than 11 million Australian dollars (more than EUR 6.4 million).[ ... more ]

27.03.2008

The first Kapsch Toll System in India finalized: Toll System for one of the most frequented highways is up and running

Since End of January 2008 runs the operation of the first road toll project of Kapsch TrafficCom AG in India with no problems. This highway covers the route from Delhi to Gurgaon and is one of the most frequented roads in the region.[ ... more ]

06.02.2008

Kapsch TrafficCom appoints new CEO for Swedish subsidiary

André Laux, an internationally-experienced executive, will be taking over the reigns at the Swedish subsidiary of Kapsch TrafficCom AG.[ ... more ]