Transmashholding to redomicile to Moscow by year-end, CEO says

Kirill Lipa said in August the company had plans for redomiciliation from Cyprus

MOSCOW, October 23. /TASS/. Transmassholding (TMH) has plans to redomicile its business to Moscow by the end of this year, CEO Kirill Lipa said.

"By the year-end. Moscow," he said.

Lipa said in August the company had plans for redomiciliation from Cyprus.

TMH is the leader among railroad and urban rail transport manufacturers in Russia and CIS.

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