Wabtec
American manufacturing company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the separate company also descended from the Westinghouse Air Brake Company, see WABCO Holdings.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, commonly known as Wabtec, is an American company formed by the merger of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company (WABCO) and MotivePower Industries Corporation in 1999.[6][7] It is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Wabtec Corporation | |
Company type | Public |
NYSE: WAB S&P 500 component[1] | |
Industry | Rail industry |
Founded | 1999 (1999) via merger |
Headquarters | , United States |
Number of locations | Various: US, Europe, Canada, Mexico, Australia, South America. ~50 plants[2] |
Key people | |
Products | Rail braking systems, locomotives, air condition and heat exchanging systems, other rolling stock components[2] |
Services | Locomotive servicing, overhaul and repair[2] |
Revenue | US$9,680 million (2023) |
US$1,011 million (2022) | |
US$641 million (2022) | |
Total assets | US$18,516 million (2022) |
Total equity | US$10,147 million (2022) |
Number of employees | 27,000 (2022) |
Divisions | |
Website | wabteccorp |
Footnotes / references Financials as of December 31, 2022[update]. References:[5] |
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Wabtec manufactures products for locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles, and builds new locomotives up to 6,000 horsepower (4 MW). It is a Fortune 500 company.[8][9]
The company purchased GE Transportation on February 25, 2019.