Engineering services
Global Railway Engineering
Heavy-haul wagon design, bogie engineering and rolling-stock refurbishment.
Established
1980s
Headquarters
South Africa
Overview
GRE is the engineering arm of the group — a four-decade-old OEM and refurbisher of freight wagons and bogies. The business has designed and built thousands of wagons for South African and regional rail networks, and pioneered work on self-steering bogie technology.
Capabilities
What we do here.
- Heavy-haul freight wagon design + manufacture
- Self-steering and conventional bogie engineering
- Locomotive refurbishment and overhauls
- Engineering consulting + technical due diligence
- Spares manufacture for legacy fleets
Highlights
What sets it apart.
- 01 Over 4 decades of wagon-building heritage
- 02 Patented self-steering bogie technology lineage
- 03 Recognised by Transnet under the “Extraordinary out of the Ordinary” programme
- 04 Cross-border rail engineering across SADC