KONE wins order for China's Xi'an Metro Line 4
KONE Corporation, press release, October 25, 2016KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won an order to equip 29 stations of the Xi'an Metro Line 4 and Xi'an Metro Line 1 phase 2 with 327 elevators and escalators.Located in Northwest China, Xi'an is one of the oldest cities in China and it was recently named as one of the 13 emerging megacities of the country. In a bid to upgrade the infrastructure of its cities, the number of megalopolises in China is set to grow from three in 2000 to thirteen in 2020."China's cities are on the rise with Xi'an being