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Article: The Greenbrier Companies
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The Greenbrier Companies
1 Centerpointe Drive
Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035
U.S.A.
(503) 684-7000
Fax: (503) 684-7553
Public Company
Incorporated:
1981
Employees:
2,803
Sales:
$530.0 million (1996)
Stock Exchanges:
New York
SICs:
3743 Railroad Equipment; 7359 Equipment Rental & Leasing, Not Elsewhere Classified; 6719 Holding Companies, Not Elsewhere Classified
The Greenbrier Companies is the largest manufacturer of railroad freight cars in North America through its Gunderson, Inc. and Trenton Works Limited subsidiaries. Gunderson also refurbishes railroad cars and builds ocean-going barges and other heavy marine equipment, while a third subsidiary, Green-brier Leasing Corporation, owns or ...