Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation is a global provider of value-added, technology-based products and services primarily for the rail and transit industry. Through its subsidiaries, the company manufactures a range of products for locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles. The company also builds new switcher and commuter locomotives, and provides aftermarket services. Wabtec has facilities located throughout the world.

Raymond T. Betler

President and COO

Patrick D. Dugan

SVP and CFO

Michael Fetsko

President - Freight and Industrial

Garret Fitzgerald

Group Vice President, Logistics and Analytics

Eric Gebhardt

Executive Vice President and CTO

Rajendra Jadhav

President - Electronics Group

41 past transactions

Dellner Couplers

Acquisition in 2025
Dellner Couplers AB, based in Falun, Sweden, specializes in manufacturing train connection systems and locomotive parts for the passenger rail industry. With over 75 years of experience, the company produces a range of products including couplers, gangways, hatches, dampers, and crash management systems. In addition to its core offerings, Dellner Couplers provides comprehensive after-sales services such as upgrades, modernization, overhaul, repairs, technical support, training, and maintenance. The company serves train builders and operators through a global network of subsidiaries, branches, and agents, ensuring safer and more reliable rail journeys for clients worldwide. Dellner Couplers operates as a subsidiary of Dellner Invest AB.

Evident's Inspection Technologies Division

Acquisition in 2025
Evident's Inspection Technologies Division is a provider of inspection solutions for critical infrastructure and industrial applications.

Bloom Engineering Company

Acquisition in 2024
Bloom Engineering Company, Inc. specializes in the research, development, and manufacture of custom-engineered high-temperature burners and combustion systems for various industries, including steel, aluminum, and specialty metals. The company provides a wide range of products, such as direct fired, regenerative, radiant tube, and low-emission burners, along with associated equipment like butterfly valves, spark igniters, and heating stations. In addition to manufacturing, Bloom Engineering offers comprehensive services that include combustion control solutions, training, operational consulting, and burner repair services. The company is committed to enhancing clients' productivity, efficiency, and environmental performance through tailored engineering and support. Established in 1934 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bloom Engineering operates internationally, with offices in several countries, including Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hungary, India, and Russia.

Kompozitum

Acquisition in 2024
Kompozitum is an innovative pioneer in the field of technical machined carbon and graphite components with specific metal or resin impregnations, extending the utility of high-quality carbon or graphite materials.

Fanox Electronic

Acquisition in 2024
Manufacturer of protection relays and control devices intended for low and medium-voltage installations. The company offers a wide range of products such as overcurrent self-powered protection, line protection, voltage protection and recloser control relays, enabling customers a large number of electronic relays that can be used in any kind of application in the transmission and distribution lines.

L&M Radiator

Acquisition in 2023
L&M Radiator, Inc. is a leading manufacturer specializing in industrial radiators and heat exchangers. The company produces a diverse range of products, including air-to-air and air-to-oil coolers, engine radiators, cooling packages, replacement radiators, charge air coolers, cube cooling systems, and tube and shell coolers. L&M Radiator focuses on delivering solutions that enhance uptime, performance, and cost savings for its customers.

Super Metal

Acquisition in 2022
Super Metal specializes in the design and construction of railway and road-rail solutions tailored for railway maintenance and construction. The company is dedicated to supporting the expansion of the rail sector in Brazil by providing a range of services and equipment, including road-rail machinery, tugs, and maintenance implements. By offering these solutions, Super Metal assists clients in developing rail projects suited to various terrains, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in their operations.

Arinc

Acquisition in 2022
ARINC specializes in providing communications, engineering, and systems integration services across various sectors, including aviation, transportation, security, government, and aerospace. With over 80 years of experience, the company supports a vast network of over 15,000 aircraft, 300 airlines, 150 airports, and more than 200 train systems. Additionally, ARINC plays a critical role in operating over half of North America's nuclear power plants and various military aircraft platforms. The company's extensive service offerings encompass aircraft integration and modifications, data applications, industrial engineering, network engineering, and airport operations. By addressing complex challenges, ARINC has established itself as a leader in its field, continually innovating to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness for its clients.

Beena Vision Systems

Acquisition in 2022
Beena Vision Systems Inc. develops and manufactures vision-based automatic wayside inspection systems for the global railroad industry. The company offers a range of products designed to inspect various components of rolling stock, including truck wheels, brake systems, and couplers, as well as to monitor track conditions. Their solutions incorporate advanced machine vision and non-contact measurement technologies, enabling real-time assessment of train components and safety conditions. Beena Vision provides comprehensive systems for automatic inspection, including wayside train condition monitoring, vehicle-installed systems for rail profile measurement, and handheld devices for detailed component assessment. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, Beena Vision Systems emphasizes research and development to enhance its offerings and meet the evolving needs of fleet maintenance and railway operations.

RELCO Locomotives

Acquisition in 2020
RELCO Locomotives, Inc. is a long-established company in the locomotive leasing, rebuilding, and repairing industry. For decades the name RELCO Locomotives has been synonymous with quality, value, and exceptional service. For over 50 years RELCO has provided total locomotive solutions to railroads, transit agencies, OEMs, industrial companies, and government agencies throughout North America. RELCO has assembled a team of internal and external professionals to provide a solid backbone of both engineering and operational expertise.

Annax

Acquisition in 2018
ANNAX Group is the manufacturers of mobile and stationary passenger and customer information systems in the mobile and stationary sector. Innovation leader with many years of experience in networking and integration of passenger information systems. Mechanical manufacturing specialized in passenger information systems. Development, layout and production according to customer specifications.

AM General Contractor

Acquisition in 2017
AM General Contractor is a manufacturer of safety systems, mainly for transit rail cars. AM General Contractor also provides aftermarket services and components for both rail and industrial markets.

Aero Transportation Products

Acquisition in 2017
Aero Transportation Products (ATP), a manufacturer of engineered freight car components. The company has annual sales of about $40 million. ATP manufactures hatch covers and outlet gates for freight cars, which adds to Wabtec’s portfolio of engineered products. ATP’s sales are mainly in the U.S., so it expects to benefit from Wabtec’s worldwide presence in key freight markets such as Australia and South America

Workhorse Rail

Acquisition in 2016
Workhorse Rail is a designer and supplier of freight car parts for the North American rail industry. Since 2004, company has worked closely with purchasing and engineering professionals at railroads and freight car builders to develop lower-cost, higher-performing rail products.

Precision Turbo and Engine

Acquisition in 2016
Precision Turbo and Engine is a manufacturers of high performance, aftermarket turbochargers.

Gerken Group

Acquisition in 2016
Gerken Group SA, a manufacturer of specialty carbon and graphite products for rail and other industrial applications. Gerken manufactures a variety of carbon brushes and strips, graphite and related products used in railway traction, power generation and other industrial markets.

Unitrac Railroad Materials

Acquisition in 2016
Unitrac Railroad Materials, Inc. draws on more than 85 years of experience in the design, manufacturing and supplying of the nation's railroads with a full line of high-quality railroad products and trackwork services. We strive to provide excellent workmanship, competitive pricing, dependable delivery dates, and friendly customer service. We are a distributor of new rail and rail accessories. Unitrac offers an extensive line of manufactured track components needed to maintain your investment.

Relay Monitoring Systems

Acquisition in 2015
Relay Monitoring Systems Pty Ltd (RMS) is an Australian company; dedicated to the design, manufacture and distribution of high quality electrical engineering products. RMS has operations or distribution networks in Asia and the Middle East, and its customers include utilities and rail equipment manufacturers.

Track IQ

Acquisition in 2015
Track IQ is a manufacturer and supplier of railway equipment and services for the purpose of measuring operating conditions.

MTC MetaloCaucho

Acquisition in 2015
MTC MetaloCaucho, based in Urnieta, Spain, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of rubber-metal components for suspension and vibration control systems, primarily serving the railway and automotive industries. The company's extensive product range includes components for railway primary suspension systems, traction centers, anti-roll bars, and various types of bushings and buffers. Additionally, MTC provides solutions for cars, motorcycles, buses, and medium to light trucks, as well as applications in wind turbine couplings and marine sectors. Established in 1982, MTC has gained recognition among professionals and international companies in its field. The company also has facilities in China and serves original equipment manufacturers and operators globally. MTC operates as a subsidiary of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation.

Railroad Controls

Acquisition in 2015
Railroad Controls signalling construction services subsidiary of RCL Services Group.

Fandstan Electric Group

Acquisition in 2014
The Fandstan Electric Group was formed in 1979, it remains privately owned with no outside shareholders and it is therefore fully independent. It has operating subsidiaries and offices in UK, Germany, USA, Australia, Netherlands, France and Poland and Taiwan and has around 950 employees worldwide.

Napier

Acquisition in 2013
Napier is a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of industrial turbochargers. Napier turbochargers run on fuels ranging from marine diesel oil and natural gas to varying qualities of HFO and landfill gas. You will find them across the globe, providing reliable performance in some of the most arduous environmental conditions year after year.

LH Group

Acquisition in 2012
LH Group Services Ltd. re-manufactures power train products. The Company offers re-manufactured engines, transmissions, final drives and complete vehicle overhaul packages. LH Group Services operates in the United Kingdom.

Winco Equipamentos Ferroviários Ltda.

Acquisition in 2012
Winco Equipamentos Ferroviários Ltda. is a marketing and sales company and provider of freight car components with capabilities including value-added engineering and assembly, service, and technical support and logistics.

Tec Tran Corp.

Acquisition in 2012
Tec Tran designs and manufactures hydraulic braking systems and related components, including calipers, power units, electronic controls and brake discs, for both new and aftermarket applications. The company's customers include global transit car builders and many North American transit agencies.

Mors Smitt Holding

Acquisition in 2012
Mors Smitt Holding offers railway relays and related technology, industrial relay technology, and maritime bridge instrumentation solutions. It offers rolling stock that includes relays, protection relays, hall effect sensors, miniature circuit breakers, traction energy management solutions, integrated electrical solutions, speedometers and panel indicators, and door control units; signaling and infrastructure products, such as protection relays, hall effect sensors, miniature circuit breakers, safety critical relays, signaling relays, protection components, retrofit and replacement solutions, and maintenance and test equipment. The company also supplies products and services for the industrial segments, including heavy duty and general purpose relays, surge protection devices, portable test and measuring equipment for installation and appliance safety, climate control components, bridge (wing) instruments, and control (rudder) room instruments, as well as offers technical support and services, and repairing services. Mors Smitt Holding serves power generation, petro-chemical and water treatment plants, mining, shipbuilding and installation, and building automation markets. It offers its products through a network of professional, subsidiaries, distributors, and agents in France, the Netherlands, the United States, and Hong Kong. The company is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands with engineering and manufacturing locations in France, the Netherlands, and China.

Fulmer Co.

Acquisition in 2011
Fulmer Company, a Wabtec Company, is the largest North American manufacturer of brush holders and specialty-machined parts for DC/AC motors, generators and alternators. Several thousand of the brush holders are currently in use in traction, transit, mining, power generation and after market applications.

Bearward Engineering

Acquisition in 2011
Bearward Engineering is a prominent manufacturer of cooling systems and related equipment, primarily serving the power generation and industrial sectors. The company specializes in producing and distributing a variety of cooling solutions, including air coolers, intercoolers, exhaust gas coolers, and engine cooling equipment. With a focus on innovation and quality, Bearward Engineering aims to meet the specific needs of its clients in these critical markets.

Brush Traction

Acquisition in 2011
Brush Traction Ltd. designs and produces locomotives and propulsion systems for passenger carrying vehicles in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers vehicle overhaul, re-engineering, wheel set and component overhaul, carriage refurbishment, and fabrication services. The company’s products and services include traction motor overhaul, design, and manufacture; electronics racks design and enhancements; cooler groups, contactors, and control equipment design, overhaul, and manufacture; power delivery equipment; pneumatic valve overhaul; and circuit board simulation, overhaul, updating, and modification. Its products and services also include interior design; vehicle refurbishment; bogies overhaul, design, and manufacture; incident repairs; vehicle and component stress analysis; wheel sets; and component spares and repairs. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Loughborough, the United Kingdom. As of February 25, 2011,

Swiger Coil Systems

Acquisition in 2010
Swiger Coil Systems, which manufactures and services traction motors and electric coils for the rail and power generation markets.

Bach-Simpson

Acquisition in 2010
Established in 1946, Bach-Simpson™ is a leading supplier of electronic instrumentation and control systems for the rail and transit markets. Known for our quality and reliability, Bach-Simpson offers state-of-the-art products tailored to our customer's needs. ISO 9001-2008 design procedures and CMMi Level II software development result in products of exceptional performance and reliability. Our headquarters in London, Ontario, Canada incorporates the design, manufacturing and service groups in one facility

G&B Specialties

Acquisition in 2010
G&B Specialties, Inc. manufactures railgear, track, and signal materials. It offers signal components, such as electric switch machine internal components, layout components, and various signaling components, as well as switch machine layouts, including forged rods, machined castings, junction boxes, and hardware. The company also provides electric locks, switch point rollers, manual switch stands, and track switch rods. It serves railroad, rapid transit, oil exploration, steel mills, and utility companies. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Berwick, Pennsylvania.

Xorail

Acquisition in 2010
Xorail, Inc. is a railway signal design and construction company headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, with additional offices in the United States and India. Founded in 1988, Xorail specializes in providing signal and communication systems tailored for the railroad industry. The company's comprehensive range of services includes signal and communications design, software application design, and positive train control life cycle management. Additionally, Xorail offers project management, construction management, field surveys, material procurement, and various testing services. The company emphasizes effective communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring successful execution from design to installation and commissioning. Xorail was previously known as Southwest Signal Engineering Company before rebranding in February 2009.

Unifin International

Acquisition in 2009
Unifin International specializes in the cooling of electric machines, focusing on the development and manufacture of advanced cooling systems and related equipment. Based in London, Ontario, the company is recognized as a global leader in supplying products such as transformer oil coolers, transformer oil pumps, generator coolers, and TEWAC motor coolers. Unifin directs its resources towards research and development to enhance its heat transfer technology and manufacturing processes, ensuring high-quality solutions for the power generation and transmission industry.

Standard Car Truck

Acquisition in 2008
Standard Car Truck Company is a manufacturer and designer of stabilization systems for freight cars, specializing in engineered components such as springs, friction wedges, and wear plates. The company's Barber brand truck design is recognized globally and holds a significant share of the North American market. In addition to freight car systems, Standard Car Truck also manufactures and services components for locomotives, including compressors and pumps.

POLI S.p.A

Acquisition in 2008
POLI is a manufacturer of rail braking equipment including brake discs for high-speed applications, as well as tread brake units and pneumatic brake valves that meet International Union of Railways (“UIC”) standards.

Ricon Corp.

Acquisition in 2007
Ricon innovation has lead the industry in the design, manufacture and installation of wheelchair lifts and ramps for commercial, paratransit, transit, motorcoach and passenger rail vehicles. Ricon A Wabtec Subsidiary has also become a leading supplier of graffiti-fighting transit windows. Operating from a modern facility in Los Angeles, Ricon Corp. is the largest manufacturer of its kind in the world.

Becorit

Acquisition in 2006
Becorit GmbH is a manufacturer specializing in friction materials, producing a range of products including brake shoes, brake pads, composite brake blocks, friction linings, and friction wheels. The company's offerings cater to various sectors, including passenger transit cars, freight cars, and locomotives, as well as industrial markets such as mining and wind power generation. Becorit's products are designed to support applications in high-speed, long-distance, and local passenger traffic, effectively addressing the needs of the railway and mining industries.
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