Wabtec

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Wabtec

COMPANY

Manufacturer of braking systems for large vehicles (such as locomotives), founded 1999 with the merger of Westinghouse Air Brake Company with MotivePower Industries. It acquired Schaefer Equipment in 2006.

Official Website:
http://www.wabtec.com/

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
NYSE:WAB

Corporate headquarters:
Wilmerding, PA

Sales:
$1.0B (2005)

Employees:
5200

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

William E. Kassling Business c. 1945 Twice CEO of Wabtec

George Westinghouse Inventor 6-Oct-1846 12-Mar-1914 Air brake and A/C power

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

William E. Kassling Business c. 1945 Twice CEO of Wabtec

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

James V. Napier Business c. 1936 Chairman of Scientific-Atlanta, 1993-2000

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