Abellio UK has signed an agreement to sell 40 per cent of the Greater Anglia rail franchise to Mitsui & Co, saying the deal will lead to significant improvements for passengers. Abellio and Mitsui have a track record of working together, having first entered into a joint venture to bid for the West Midlands rail franchise in 2016. Following that process Abellio felt Mitsui would be the best partner to help it deliver its programme to transform the Greater Anglia franchise.
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