Egis Expands Transport Design Capabilities with OLE Acquisition
17.02.2025
Egis Expands Transport Design Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of OLE. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Egis has acquired Overhead Line Engineering Limited (OLE), strengthening its transport design capabilities and supporting railway decarbonisation. This strategic move enhances global electrification solutions and expands industry expertise.
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Egis Enhances Electrification Expertise with OLE Integration
With extensive railway electrification experience, OLE delivers complex infrastructure projects efficiently and cost-effectively. Its skilled engineers apply practical solutions, ensuring top-tier project execution while minimising expenses.
Specialist expertise in railway electrification remains scarce, but OLE brings essential technical knowledge and hands-on experience. The company has successfully collaborated on major projects like Midland Metro and Great Eastern Main Line renewals.
By joining Egis, OLE gains access to international markets and expanded client opportunities. This partnership enhances service capabilities, supporting large-scale electrification projects with sustainable solutions.
Egis Welcomes OLE Team for Future Growth
Tim Galvani, Egis UK Managing Director of Transport, emphasised the acquisition’s strategic importance. He stated that OLE’s expertise strengthens Egis’ ability to deliver efficient electrification solutions.
He highlighted the crucial role of railway electrification in decarbonisation and praised OLE’s reputation for technical excellence. Egis welcomes OLE’s skilled team and looks forward to their contribution.
Keith Orgill, OLE’s Director, called the partnership an exciting opportunity. He expressed enthusiasm for scaling OLE’s expertise to larger, more complex projects globally.
He also noted that clients would benefit from expanded services, while employees gain career growth opportunities. The collaboration positions both companies for future success in railway electrification.
Source: www.railtechnologymagazine.com
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