QinetiQ Wins Railtex 2013 Award

Company recognised for its innovative approach in the rail industry

- QinetiQ won the ‘Newcomer to Railtex’ award at Railtex 2013 in London last week, being recognised for bringing new thinking to the rail industry.

The award, which identifies excellence amongst companies making their debut at the Railtex exhibition, was given to QinetiQ for its novel approach to complex problem solving and extensive technical expertise in the rail industry.

QinetiQ’s Head of Rail Services, Xavier Quayzin said “We are very pleased to have won this award which recognises what QinetiQ brings to the rail industry. By combining a team of rail domain experts with the wider QinetiQ capability, we believe that we bring a different perspective to the industry and help stakeholders to deliver their visions.”

QinetiQ’s MD of Safety and Acquisition Services, Steve Boughton said “This is an exciting time for the rail industry and QinetiQ is absolutely committed to bringing our systems engineering, innovation and advisory skills to the market to generate new and fresh solutions to the most difficult of problems. We are extremely proud to have won this award which demonstrates the relevance of QinetiQ in the rail industry.”

At Railtex 2013 QinetiQ was exhibiting its Rail Services, which offer a broad range of capabilities and services to solve complex problems facing the rail industry today. For information on our capabilities please visit www.qinetiq.com/what/capabilities/rail.

Notes for Editors:

- A FTSE250 company, QinetiQ uses its domain knowledge to provide technical support and know-how to customers in the global aerospace, defence and security markets. QinetiQ’s unique position enables it to be a trusted partner to government organisations, predominantly in the UK and the US, including defence departments, intelligence services and security agencies.

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