Material there Construcciones S.a.
The company Material there Construcciones S.A. or MACOSA is born in 1947 by fusion of the Compañia Devis of Valence and of the Sociedad Material para Ferrocarriles there Construcciones S.A. of Barcelona
Last engines with vapor
The activity of construction of the driving material continues in the old Devis factory of Valence. During years 1950, the firm will sortra queques achines Engerth for the Ponferrada - Villablino, and especially of the Mikado unified for the Renfe, the first starting from parts furnies by the British factories. The last steam engine manufactured by the company carries the number of construction 167 of 1958.
Change of denomination and repurchase
In 1990, the company takes the denomination of Mediterranea de Industrias del Ferrocarril, S.A. or Meinfesa . A little later the company receives a large ordering of the bearing Renfe on the rebuilding of part of the series 319.0. Alstom, which has just amalgamated with the British GEC, then seeks to extend its activities in the Iberian peninsula. About 1993, it repurchases Meinfesa.
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