Astra Rail Industries
Astra Rail Industries is a Romanian rail vehicle manufacturing company. It was formed in 2002 as the International Railway Systems, part of the Trinity Industries European assets, adding further manufacturing plants in Romania, and a part forging plant in the Czech Republic. In 2012, IRS's three main Romanian manufacturing facilities were reformed under the name Astra Rail Industries, and other activities were sold to third parties. In 2016, The Greenbrier Companies and Astra Rail agreed to form a joint venture, 75% owned by Greenbrier, incorporating both the company's European operations as Greenbrier Europe.
| Predecessor | International Railway Systems, IRS (2002-2011) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Arad, Romania |
| Products | Rail wagons |
| Parent | Greenbrier Europe |
| Website | www.astrarail.com |
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