USA: Wabtec Corp announced its acquisition of motor brush holder and spring assembly manufacturer Fulmer Co on November 21.
Based in Export, Pennsylvania, Fulmer has 100 staff and annual sales of about $15m in the rail, power, mining and industrial motor markets.
'Fulmer is the preferred original equipment and aftermarket supplier of its products, and will be a strong complement to our Swiger Coil traction motor business', said Wabtec President & CEO Albert J Neupaver.
USA: Wabtec Corp announced its acquisition of a North American passenger rolling stock aftermarket parts business from GE Transportation on June 30. The business which is being taken over supplies mainline and metro traction and control system parts, with annual sales of $15m. It will become part of Wabtec ...
UK: Wabtec Corp of the USA announced on February 28 that it had acquired Brush Traction for US$31m. Operating from plants in Loughborough and Kilmarnock, Brush Traction has built electric locomotives for customers including Eurotunnel and more recently has been active in the locomotive overhaul and refurbishment ...
BRAZIL: Wabtec Corp expanded its presence South America's largest rail market with the acquisition of Adantech Indústria e Comércio de Metal on December 31. The São Paulo firm was founded in 2003 and produces brake shoes and pads for the rail sector, with annual sales of US$2m primarily in ...
