Wabtec Corporation is a global provider of technology-based products and services for the rail and transit industries, as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. The company operates primarily through two main business segments: Freight and Transit. In the Freight segment, Wabtec manufactures new and modernized locomotives, offers aftermarket services and parts for existing locomotives, and supplies components for freight cars. The Transit segment focuses on passenger transit vehicles, including the production of new switcher and commuter locomotives. Wabtec also provides rail control and infrastructure products, such as electronics and positive train control equipment. With facilities located worldwide, Wabtec is committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and reliability of transportation systems.
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 a specialized manufacturer of carbon and graphite components, designed for high-temperature and extreme-condition applications. The company produces a range of products, including carbon strips, axial slides, molds, mandrels, and infiltrated piston and segment rings, primarily serving the electric locomotive and high-speed traction vehicle industries. These components, enhanced with specific metal or resin impregnations, help industries improve the durability and performance of their equipment in challenging environments.
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.
Nordco
Acquisition in 2021
Nordco is a prominent manufacturer of railroad track maintenance equipment based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. The company specializes in providing essential equipment for railroad maintenance, railcar moving, and rail flaw detection. Its primary clients include North American Class I railroads, regional and short-line railroads, public transit systems, equipment leasing companies, and railroad contractors. Additionally, Nordco serves various industries that depend on rail transportation, such as agriculture, mining, chemicals, energy, and port authorities. Through its innovative solutions, Nordco plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and safety of rail operations across North America.
RELCO Locomotives
Acquisition in 2020
RELCO Locomotives, Inc. is a prominent provider of locomotive rebuilding, remanufacturing, and leasing services, based in Lisle, Illinois. Established in 1961, the company specializes in customizing locomotives to meet specific client requirements, offering a diverse range from low-horsepower switchers to high-horsepower road locomotives. In addition to sales and leasing, RELCO provides comprehensive repair programs that include wreck repairs, component replacements, warranty services, modifications, and system upgrades. The company also conducts locomotive painting, rewiring, troubleshooting, and FRA inspections. RELCO serves a wide array of clients, including railroads, industrial firms, and government agencies across North America, and is recognized for its commitment to quality and service excellence.
Annax
Acquisition in 2018
Annax Group specializes in the manufacturing of mobile and stationary passenger information systems, catering primarily to the public transport sector. The company is recognized as an innovation leader with extensive experience in the networking and integration of these systems. Annax produces a range of products including in-train infotainment systems, displays for light rail vehicles, and communication systems designed for both electric and diesel multiple units. Their offerings also encompass fleet management and passenger safety systems, enabling clients to effectively manage vehicle data and enhance passenger safety. The company operates with a focus on developing, designing, and producing tailored solutions based on customer specifications.
AM General Contractor
Acquisition in 2017
A.M. General Contractor S.P.A. is an engineering, procurement, and construction contractor based in Genoa, Italy, founded in 1996. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of services for industrial and civil plant projects, including feasibility studies, planning, installation engineering, and staff training. A.M. General Contractor is also a manufacturer of safety systems, particularly for transit rail cars, offering fire prevention and extinguishing systems, as well as aftermarket services and components for both rail and industrial markets. Its portfolio includes the design and installation of electrical and mechanical systems, fire prevention and alarm systems, telecommunication and signaling systems, and maintenance services for rail and light rail systems, buildings, and electrical systems. The company changed its name from Ansaldo Montaggi Spa in 1999 and operates as a subsidiary of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation since October 2017.
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, LLC is a manufacturer and supplier of freight car parts for the North American rail industry, established in 2004 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company specializes in a wide range of products, including brake pins, coupler bodies, knuckle pins, and various machined, formed, and fabricated metal parts. Workhorse Rail collaborates closely with purchasing and engineering professionals at railroads and freight car builders to create lower-cost, high-performing rail products. It also offers certified steel castings and forgings, contributing to the efficiency and safety of freight transport. As of December 2016, Workhorse Rail operates as a subsidiary of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation.
Precision Turbo And Engine
Acquisition in 2016
Precision Turbo and Engine is a manufacturer and supplier based in Crown Point, Indiana, specializing in high-performance aftermarket turbochargers. The company offers a range of products including turbochargers, waste-gates, heat exchangers, and fuel injectors. In addition to its core offerings, Precision Turbo and Engine distributes various performance products, such as fuel system components, stand-alone engine management systems, and data acquisition systems. The company is known for its commitment to quality and performance in the automotive aftermarket industry.
Gerken Group
Acquisition in 2016
Gerken Group SA is a manufacturer specializing in carbon and graphite products tailored for various industrial applications, including the railway sector. The company produces a range of carbon brushes and strips, as well as graphite and related materials, which are essential for railway traction and power generation. Gerken Group serves multiple industrial markets, providing high-quality solutions to meet the specific needs of its clients.
Unitrac Railroad Materials
Acquisition in 2016
Unitrac Railroad Materials, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and supply of a comprehensive range of railroad products and trackwork solutions for various railroad operators, including Class I, transit, short line, contractors, and government entities in the United States. The company offers new and relay rails, turnouts, switch materials, and a variety of track tools and accessories. Additionally, Unitrac provides services such as rail material reconditioning, track abandonment, material pick-up, and specialty track turnouts. With a focus on high-quality workmanship and competitive pricing, the company also offers engineering and design services, jobsite delivery, and coordination. Founded in 1989 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee, Unitrac operates manufacturing and distribution facilities across several states, including Pennsylvania, Virginia, Illinois, and Missouri. The company is a subsidiary of Healey Railroad Corporation and has over 85 years of combined experience in the railroad industry.
Relay Monitoring Systems
Acquisition in 2015
Relay Monitoring Systems Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company specializing in the design, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality electrical engineering products. Established in 1991 and based in Mulgrave, the company serves a global market, including customers in Australia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Its extensive product range encompasses auxiliary and tripping relays, test blocks, arc flash protection devices, utility-grade protection and control relays, and industrial controls. These products are integral to various applications such as arc flash monitoring, phase monitoring, voltage protection, and transformer regulation. Relay Monitoring Systems operates primarily through a network of distributors and caters to utilities and rail equipment manufacturers, enhancing safety and efficiency in high-voltage power systems.
Track IQ
Acquisition in 2015
Track IQ is a manufacturer and supplier of railway equipment and services for the purpose of measuring operating conditions.
Faiveley Transport
Acquisition in 2015
Faiveley Transport S.A., headquartered in Gennevilliers, France, specializes in manufacturing and supplying railway equipment and systems. The company provides a wide range of products, including energy and comfort solutions such as pantographs, energy meters, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. It also produces access and mobility systems, including platform doors and automatic gates, alongside various braking and safety products like couplers, brake controls, and magnetic track brakes. In addition to its extensive product line, Faiveley Transport offers engineering, maintenance services, and spare parts to support its clients. Its diverse offerings cater to multiple markets, including light rail, metro, freight, high-speed trains, and regional rail services, serving customers across Europe, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. Founded in 1919, Faiveley Transport S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation.
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, LP specializes in railroad signal construction and material integration services across North America. Established in 1994 and headquartered in Benbrook, Texas, the company provides a range of installation services for signal and communications systems, including wayside signals, centralized traffic controls, automatic interlocking systems, and positive train control systems. Additionally, Railroad Controls offers various services such as boring, design, fiber installation, and the removal of retired signal systems. The company primarily serves Class I and regional railroads in the United States and operates as a subsidiary of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation.
Fandstan Electric Group
Acquisition in 2014
Fandstan Electric Group, established in 1979, is a privately owned manufacturer and seller of rail and industrial equipment. The company operates independently without outside shareholders and employs approximately 950 individuals across its subsidiaries and offices located in the UK, Germany, USA, Australia, Netherlands, France, Poland, and Taiwan. Fandstan Electric specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of electrical current and data collection products tailored for the rail, tram transportation, industrial, and energy sectors. Its primary product offerings include pantographs, third rail shoe gears, electrical contacts, and brush holders.
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 Services
Acquisition in 2012
LH Group Services Ltd. specializes in the re-manufacturing of power train products, including engines, transmissions, final drives, and complete vehicle overhaul packages. Operating primarily in the United Kingdom, the company is recognized for its expertise in transit maintenance and rail vehicle overhaul services. LH Group acts as a key supplier of technology-driven products and services for various markets, including freight rail, passenger transit, and specific industrial sectors. Through its subsidiaries, the company manufactures a diverse array of products designed for locomotives, freight cars, passenger transit vehicles, and power generation equipment, catering to both original equipment and aftermarket needs.
Winco Equipamentos Ferroviáriosa.
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 is a manufacturer specializing in railway relays and related technologies, industrial relay technology, and maritime bridge instrumentation solutions. The company provides a diverse range of products for the rolling stock sector, including relays, miniature circuit breakers, speedometers, electronic door control units, and energy management solutions. Additionally, Mors Smitt offers signaling and infrastructure products such as protection relays, safety critical relays, and maintenance equipment. Its industrial segment supplies heavy-duty relays, surge protection devices, and portable testing equipment, among others. Mors Smitt serves various markets, including power generation, petrochemical, water treatment, mining, shipbuilding, and building automation. The company operates through a network of subsidiaries, distributors, and agents in France, the Netherlands, the United States, and Hong Kong, with its headquarters located in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and engineering and manufacturing facilities in France, the Netherlands, and China.
Fulmer
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. is a manufacturer based in Loughborough, United Kingdom, specializing in the design and production of locomotives and propulsion systems for passenger rail vehicles. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including vehicle overhaul, re-engineering, and refurbishment, as well as bogie design and manufacture. Additionally, Brush Traction provides various maintenance services, such as traction motor overhaul, electronics rack enhancements, and the repair of power delivery equipment and pneumatic valves. Its capabilities also extend to interior design and vehicle stress analysis. Established in 1991, Brush Traction serves both the UK and international railway industries, contributing to the production and servicing of high-quality rail equipment.
Swiger Coil Systems
Acquisition in 2010
Swiger Coil Systems specializes in the manufacturing and servicing of electric motors and coils, primarily focusing on traction motors for the rail industry and generators for power generation. The company produces and refurbishes both alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) traction motors, as well as reactor and controller assemblies. By catering to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the alternative energy sector, Swiger Coil Systems plays a significant role in supporting industrial applications and enhancing power generation capabilities.
Bach-Simpson
Acquisition in 2010
Bach-Simpson, established in 1946 and headquartered in London, Ontario, Canada, specializes in the design and manufacture of electronic instrumentation and control systems specifically for the rail and transit markets. The company is recognized for its commitment to quality and reliability, offering state-of-the-art products that cater to the unique needs of its customers. By adhering to ISO 9001-2008 design procedures and CMMi Level II software development standards, Bach-Simpson ensures that its products deliver exceptional performance and reliability. The integration of design, manufacturing, and service operations within a single facility allows for efficient production and support.
G&B Specialties
Acquisition in 2010
G&B Specialties, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Berwick, Pennsylvania, specializing in railgear, track, and signal materials primarily for the railroad industry. Established in 1979, the company produces a range of products, including signal components such as electric switch machine internal components and various signaling components. Additionally, G&B Specialties offers switch machine layouts, which encompass forged rods, machined castings, junction boxes, and hardware. Their product line also includes electric locks, switch point rollers, manual switch stands, and track switch rods. The company serves a diverse clientele, including railroad, rapid transit, oil exploration, steel mills, and utility companies.
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 is a leading manufacturer specializing in the design, production, and installation of wheelchair lifts and ramps, primarily for commercial, paratransit, transit, motorcoach, and passenger rail vehicles. Operating from a modern facility in Los Angeles, Ricon is recognized as the largest manufacturer of its kind globally. In addition to its core offerings of hydraulic lifts and ramps that enhance accessibility, the company also supplies transit bus windows, including innovative solutions for graffiti resistance. Ricon's commitment to improving mobility and accessibility has established it as a significant player in the transportation industry.
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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