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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