Bharat Wagon and Engineering

Bharat Wagon and Engineering Limited (BWEL) was a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) of the Government of India as a subsidiary of Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam. The company was established on 4 December 1978 after taking over and merging two sick companies - Arthur Butler & Co and Britannia Engineering Company.

Bharat Wagon And Engineering
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryRail transport
Founded1978 (1978)
Defunct2017
HeadquartersPatna, Bihar, India
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsLocomotives
High-speed trains
Intercity and commuter trains
Trams
People movers
Signalling systems

At one time, BWEL was the largest rail wagon manufacturer in India. In fiscal 2006, the company enjoyed aggregated revenues of 154.4 million (US$1.9 million).

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