Goldschmidt Holding (Overview)

Goldschmidt combines the expertise of its companies to ensure that you have everything you need for the construction, maintenance, inspection and monitoring of your railway network. This unique network of highly qualified experts is the answer to the many varied requirements of rail infrastructure projects. Special expertise, excellent technical equipment and highly qualified personnel allow Goldschmidt to comprehensively carry out a wide variety of tasks with a high level of quality, worldwide.

Together with you, Goldschmidt masters the challenges of modern, rail-bound mobility – for safe, sustainable and long-lasting railways of premium quality. As with Thermit^®, Goldschmidt is also a pioneer in maintenance, inspection and digitalization and continues to improve processes and extend the life cycle of railways. Goldschmidt combines its extensive railway expertise and benefits from its global expertise and cross-disciplinary thinking to create tailor-made local solutions for you. The global presence of Goldschmidt gives you access to its whole portfolio – with one goal: to lead your railway infrastructure into the future.

Products

Original Thermit®

As the inventor and global market and technological leader in the field of Thermit® welding, for over 125 years, Goldschmidt has set standards for continuously welded track. We develop, produce and supply all of the associated equipment, machines and materials.

Insulated rail joints

Goldschmidt offers a wide range of insulated rail joints that meet the requirements of regional railways in all countries. These high-quality products contribute towards the safety and reliability of railway networks worldwide.

Inspection

Goldschmidt offers a comprehensive portfolio for the identification of rail defects, for the evaluation of track geometry, track condition or rail profile. Whether as a hand-held measuring device, integrated into trolleys, road-rail vehicles or inspection trains – Goldschmidt enables you to ensure the safety of your tracks.

Welding

All over the world, rails are welded using Goldschmidt expertise. In addition, Goldschmidt offers a number of processes for the repair and maintenance of rails and switches: for a longer service life and to ensure that all types of trains and trams run quietly and safely and are environmentally friendly.

Grinding

Using manual and semi-automatic grinding, reprofiling and deburring machines as well as road-rail grinding vehicles, Goldschmidt maintains the quality of your tracks – quickly, efficiently and with precision. Highly trained grinding teams act flexibly and adeptly.

Road-rail vehicles

From overhead line installation vehicles and inspection vehicles for public transport companies, to special vehicles for the inspection of mainline bridges – Goldschmidt supplies the right road-rail vehicle for the application.

Tools & Equipment

Goldschmidt offers proven tools and machines for the professional execution of work on railway tracks. The products work efficiently, precisely and offer a high level of operating comfort. Special equipment ensures more safety, availability and comfort during operation.

Digital solutions

The digital tools, measurement systems, software solutions, cloud databases, services and interfaces within Dari® enable railway infrastructure operators to manage their tracks in a smarter, more effective and sustainable way.