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BEML Limited, a state-owned engineering and manufacturing company under the Ministry of Defence, secured its first international rail-metro contract from Malaysia. Valued at USD 1 million, the project involves retrofitting and reconditioning Malaysia’s Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) System to enhance operational efficiency and extend service life. This milestone marks BEML’s entry into the global rail and metro services market, expanding its presence beyond India. With established expertise in defence, aerospace, mining, construction, and rail sectors, BEML’s success in Malaysia strengthens India’s footprint in international infrastructure projects and opens new opportunities in South-East Asia and other global markets.