AEGIS has been operating in the UK for 25 years. Through our Engineering and Independent Certification businesses we offer engineering expertise, innovative solutions and the full suite of Certification Services to the international rail industry, including Passenger Rolling Stock, Freight, On Track Plant & Machines, Signalling, Telecoms, Civil Infrastructure and Electrification. Contact: Phil Elwell, Business Development Manager, 07971 890 059, sales@aegisengineering.co.uk
Freightliner is the UK’s largest rail maritime intermodal operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to 12 inland terminals nationwide and construction materials and other bulk freight into towns and cities. Freightliner offers customers a complete intermodal logistics package of rail, road and terminal solutions, ensuring satisfaction from port to door.
In 2022, Freightliner was the winner of the ‘Rail Freight Operator of the Year’ at the Multimodal Awards and the ‘Safety & Sustainability’ award at the Rail Freight Group (RFG) awards.’ Contact tim.gabb@gwrr.co.uk.
Greenbrier Europe – Moving What Matters™ : Greenbrier Europe, headquartered in Amsterdam has six manufacturing factories located in Świdnica and Olawa in Poland, Arad, Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Carcal in Romania, and Adana in Turkey. The company is focused on promoting the sustainable and long-term development of the group in its evolution into a technologically and financially strong market leader in Europe’s rail rolling stock manufacturing industry. We are specialized in the design, development, testing, and manufacturing of rolling stock and bogies.’ Contact: John Brown, UK Sales Director, 07714 152475, John.Brown@gbrx.com
Porterbrook owns almost a quarter of UK passenger rolling Stock, 50 freight locomotives and has on order 150 new wagons (construction and intermodal). Porterbrook actively supports improved industry performance and reliability across the network. Engineering excellence is central to its role as a leading railway asset owner and manager. Each year the company has committed to invest in new freight and passenger assets to support decarbonisation and modal shift. Contact: Mark Wyborn +44 (0)7929 051031 porterbrook.co.uk
VTG is the UK’s largest railway wagon hire company and the first choice for all of your rail freight leasing requirements. Our 4,400 wagon fleet is managed by a team of 30 dedicated staff based at our Birmingham offices and co-located within our customer’s organisations. As an independent, UK based ECM we are in full control of the maintenance of our wagons, and our team of engineers and controllers work with customers and maintainers on a daily basis to ensure maximum safety, availability and reliability, allowing the uninterrupted rail delivery of your goods. Contact colin.denman@vtg.com
