The PennZone

  • Home
  • Business
  • Health
  • Construction
  • Financial
  • Automotive
  • Technology
  • Music
  • Books

Wabtec Acquires Super Metal to Grow Its Railway Maintenance Portfolio
The PennZone/10209368

Trending...
  • BumblebeeSmart Introduces Rounded Busy Board Set for Preschoolers
  • Uk Financial Ltd Provides Investors Of Maya Preferred & Mayacat Instructions For Upcoming First Ever Listing Of Both Erc-3643 "SEC-Ready" Tokens
  • Cut Costs & Boost Profits with the First Major Upgrade in 30 YEARS Replacing Rotary Lasers and Historic Clear Tube Altimeter Bubbles
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB), a leading global supplier for freight and transit rail, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire Super Metal, a supplier of automated vehicles and equipment solutions that support rail operations. Super Metal is one of the leading Brazilian companies in the maintenance of way segment in the rail industry. This acquisition complements our Nordco acquisition and accelerates our strategy to expand into international markets. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

"Super Metal's solutions and equipment for railway maintenance of way have synergy with Wabtec's Services portfolio," said Danilo Miyasato, President & Regional General Manager of Wabtec in Latin America. "The combination of these solutions will enhance our maintenance portfolio and offer our customers increased safety, productivity, and reduced operating costs."

Bernardo Zeferino, President of Super Metal added, "This deal highlights a lifetime of work from an entire family and boosts the Super Metal's capacity to deliver innovative solutions to the market. We are excited with this new chapter as a Wabtec business."

More on The PennZone
  • Scoop Social Co.'s Mobile Dessert Truck Business Offer A Lifestyle Of Flavor, Fun, and Freedom
  • Own 327 Acres of American Prime Real Estate with 2 Miles Waterfront Worth In Millions for Just $7 — Worldwide Raffle Launched
  • Lakefront Acreage in Longwood's Ravensbrook Community Hits the Market
  • Monika Balayan Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
  • Best Companies Group Launches Best Companies to Work for in New York Program

Super Metal has nearly 30 years of experience supplying diverse automated vehicles and maintenance equipment that include vehicles for rail and tie maintenance, as well as railcar movers. The company also specializes in machining, services, development, and project execution for day-to-day operations of railroads throughout Brazil.

"Super Metal is a great addition to our maintenance of way portfolio. Their differentiated road to rail solutions will accelerate our international growth in key regions such as Latin America, Asia, and Africa," said Pascal Schweitzer, Group President of Wabtec's Global Freight Services.

With Super Metal located in Governador Valadares city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, this acquisition provides Wabtec a robust rail maintenance portfolio in South America. It also complements Wabtec's existing freight rail manufacturing presence in Contagem, Brazil.

About Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) is focused on creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. The company is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for the freight and transit rail industries, as well as the mining, marine and industrial markets. Wabtec has been a leader in the rail industry for over 150 years and has a vision to achieve a zero-emission rail system in the U.S. and worldwide. Visit Wabtec's website at www.wabteccorp.com.

More on The PennZone
  • We're Winning: Historic Plunge in Overdose Deaths Marks Stunning Reversal in America's Drug Crisis
  • Lineus Medical Receives Patent for SafeBreak® Vascular Generation 2
  • IDI Consulting Spreads Holiday Cheer to Families in Need with 11th Annual Toys for Tots Drive
  • Escajeda Masonry & Concrete Among Pittsburgh's Fastest-Growing Companies
  • New 2025–2026 Energy Rebates: Squeaks Services Explains How to Qualify

Contacts

Wabtec Media Contacts:

Tatiana Fernandes (Brazil)
tatiana.fernandes@Wabtec.com / 55-31-991206576

Tim Bader (United States)
tim.bader@wabtec.com / 682-319-7925

Wabtec Investor Contact
Kristine Kubacki, CFA
kristine.kubacki@wabtec.com / 412-450-2033
Filed Under: Business

Show All News | Report Violation

0 Comments
1000 characters max.

Latest on The PennZone
  • MiBoxer Shines at 2025 Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, Intelligent Lighting Solutions Acclaimed by Global Clients
  • Anern Launches the AN-SLZ2 Smart Integrated Solar Street Light
  • "Nikko Kitchen," Tochigi Prefecture's New Gourmet Eatery, has Opened Near Tobu Nikko Station
  • Michael Gi Delivers Inspiring New Gospel Releases That Lift Hearts and Honor Legacy
  • Ashley Wineland To Release Scorching Single and Film Noir Cinematic Video for 'Love Letter'
  • Chuckie F. Mahoney Memorial Foundation Funds Program to Curb Cyber Bullying in Burgettstown Schools
  • Why Gourmet Steaks Are the Perfect Holiday Gift
  • Together We Dance Foundation Thrives Through Donor and Athlete Support
  • Platinum Plumbing Launches First Veteran Hot Water Heater Giveaway to Honor Local Heroes
  • Cut Costs & Boost Profits with the First Major Upgrade in 30 YEARS Replacing Rotary Lasers and Historic Clear Tube Altimeter Bubbles
  • Inframark Expands Its Specialized Automation and Intelligence Capabilities, Adds Dmytryka Jacobs Engineers
  • Sustainable Santa Returns to Old Sacramento
  • Upcoming Launch of Retail Crypto Cloud Mining Platform with Daily Rewards in a Transparent Revenue-Share Model: iMD Companies, Inc. Stock Symbol: ICBU
  • BumblebeeSmart Introduces Rounded Busy Board Set for Preschoolers
  • CRH Healthcare Opens 100th Urgent Care Clinic with Second Peachtree Immediate Care Location in Covington
  • COHN Named Colorado State-Approved Vendor for Advertising & Marketing Services
  • The Kryder Law Group, LLC Report Reveals Commercial Air Travel Is Safer Than You Think
  • RTC Communications Preliminarily Awarded $3.1 Million Federal BEAD Grant to Expand Fiber Broadband in Southern Indiana
  • She's Been Ready for Weeks, He Starts in the Final 72 Hours – The Great Christmas Shopping Divide
  • Following a Global Sell-Out, The World's No.1 Superstar™ Unveils a Fashion Line Rebrand

Popular on PennZone

  • J French's #1 Album "I Don't Believe in Bad Days" Enters the Grammy Conversation
  • Bookmakers Review Releases 2028 Democratic Nominee Betting Odds: Newsom Leads Early Field
  • Assent Recognizes Manufacturers for Leading Supply Chain Sustainability Programs
  • Dongsheng's Titanium Recycling Business Enters Aerospace Sector by 2025
  • Kilmer Construction Announces Seasonal Savings on Home Improvements in Northeastern PA
  • BumblebeeSmart Introduces Rounded Busy Board Set for Preschoolers
  • Frost Locker: New Research Reveals Mild Cold—Not Extreme Cold—Delivers Real Health Benefits of Cold Therapy
  • OddsTrader Reveals Early Favorites and Best Bets to Win March Madness 2026
  • Year-Round Deals for Customers With Square Signs
  • 5,000 Australians Call for Clarity: NaturismRE's Petition Reaches Major Milestone

Similar on PennZone

  • $57 Billion U.S. Marine Industry Presents Major Growth Opportunity for Newly Public Off The Hook Yacht Sales, Inc. (N Y S E: OTH)
  • Light Her Way Launches New Cohort of Board of AdviseHERS to Prepare Women for Board-Ready Leadership
  • Comp-U-Floor Unveils Powerful New Commercial Module
  • Revenue Optics Announces the Appointment of Sonal Chowdhury as Senior Manager – Strategic Operations
  • How California Convinces Buyers Not to Purchase New Cars — and How This Hurts Dealers
  • Tax Fears and Political Volatility Drive Wealthy UK Residents to Consider Leaving, La Vida Survey Shows
  • Kaltra Removes Size Barriers for Microchannel Coils with Fully Integrated Large-MCHE Production
  • Why Gourmet Steaks Are the Perfect Holiday Gift
  • Inframark Expands Its Specialized Automation and Intelligence Capabilities, Adds Dmytryka Jacobs Engineers
  • CRH Healthcare Opens 100th Urgent Care Clinic with Second Peachtree Immediate Care Location in Covington
Copyright © The PennZone | Theme: OMag by LilyTurf Themes
  • Contribute
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Contact Us