JSC Transmash

This article is about the rolling stock company. For other uses, see Transmash (disambiguation).

JSC (Joint Stock Company) Transmash is a Russian rail industry company specialising in rolling stock, track laying equipment, and railway snow ploughs.

Transmash

Native name	Трансмаш
Company type	Joint stock
Industry	Rail rolling stock
Predecessor	Engels transport machine manufacturing factory[1]
Founded	1893 (1893)[1]
Headquarters	Engels, Saratov Oblast , Russia
Key people	Evgenyi Shlychkov[2] president of company
Revenue	$84.3 million[3] (2017)
Operating income	$2.01 million[3] (2017)
Net income	$1.55 million[3] (2017)
Total assets	$43.4 million[3] (2017)
Total equity	$24.1 million[3] (2017)
Owner	Integrirovannaya Vagonostroitelnaya Kompaniya (100%)[4]
Number of employees	~1000[5]
Website	www.transmash.com

Transmash is owned by Integrirovannaya Vagonostroitelnaya Kompaniya (part of the Transmashholding group); the Slovak Tatravagonka company owns a 50% stake in the plant.^[6]

History

The company was founded in 1898 as Engels transport machine manufacturing factory.,^[1] in 1956 the factory started the production of snowploughs; both self-propelled and non-self-propelled.^[2] In 1996 the factory became a joint stock company and started the production of railway track maintenance equipment rolling stock, such as wagons for switches and ballast. In 2004 the company started production of wagons for container transportation.^[2]

Transmash specializes in domestic brake production, mainly in brake equipment for types of freight and passenger carriages, locomotives, motor coach rolling stock, high-speed and extra high-speed trains and rolling stock for underground railways.

Areas of business

The company manufactures specialised rolling stock for snow removal on railways, and other wagons for container, ballast and switches^[7] as well as carrying out overhauls on rolling stock.

Gallery

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  The building where the railway workshops used to be located
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  Gates of Transmash