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Stronger Together

Dellner’s integration with Wabtec marks an exciting evolution in rail technology. By joining forces with a diversified global leader in transportation systems and services, Dellner brings its long‑standing excellence in safety‑critical Train Connection Systems to a broader platform capable of addressing complex rail challenges worldwide.

Customers will benefit from an expanded portfolio that goes beyond couplers and gangways to include advanced digital, mechanical and lifecycle solutions – all backed by Wabtec’s extensive global footprint, deep engineering expertise and strong financial resources that support long‑term reliability and performance.

This combination enhances innovation by accelerating product development, expanding aftermarket support and strengthening sustainability efforts. With wider service reach, faster access to technical expertise and enhanced operational capabilities, we are better positioned than ever to support your projects and drive rail solutions that improve safety, efficiency and productivity around the world.

At the core of this initiative remains our shared commitment to quality, responsiveness and partnership – now amplified by the resources and scale of a global leader in rail technology.

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Expanding coupling expertise

Dellner has earned a global reputation for best-in-class coupler technology, strong engineering expertise and outstanding customer service. We continue to build on this foundation while also leveraging the extensive coupler portfolios and expertise of Wabtec and Faiveley to further enhance our capabilities and customer value.

Broader offering for customers

By bringing Dellner into the Wabtec family, we combine Train Connection Systems technology with Wabtec’s broader rail systems portfolio, enabling us to deliver seamlessly integrated, connected and more competitive product and service solutions.

Accelerating innovation

Dellner’s deep technical expertise in Train Connection Systems combined with Wabtec’s global engineering resources, R&D capabilities and testing verification capabilities, enables us to accelerate innovation—particularly in safety, crash energy management and next-generation train technologies.

Stronger lifecycle partner

Customers will continue to benefit from the agile service and close collaboration they value from Dellner, now supported by Wabtec’s global service network and lifecycle support capabilities.

31,000

employees

50 +

countries with Wabtec operations

$ 11.2bn

revenue (2025)

Frequently Asked Questions

CUSTOMERS

This acquisition strengthens Dellner’s and Wabtec’s ability to support you- both today and in the future without disruption to your current projects, deliveries or agreements. At the same time, you can expect access to an expanded portfolio, enhanced expertise and even stronger long-term support.

By becoming part of Wabtec, we are strengthening our ability to support you both today and in the future- while maintaining the same high level of service you expect.

This means:

  • Access to a broader and more integrated product portfolio
  • Stronger engineering expertise and development capabilities
  • Increased capacity to deliver reliably and support larger projects
  • Improved local service and support, backed by a wider global presence

Ultimately, this enables us to deliver you with more comprehensive solutions and long-term value.

Wabtec’s strategy is to strengthen and grow the couplers business globally, while continuing to support and develop existing customer relationships. Wabtec offers proven track record in integrating companies and supporting their growth. By combining Dellner’s expertise with Wabtec’s global presence, we aim to deliver even stronger solutions and support for customers worldwide.

Yes. All orders for couplers, gangways and dampers should be placed through your usual communication channels. You can continue working with the same teams and contacts, without changing your ordering process.

No. All existing agreements, specifications and commitments remain fully valid. You can continue working with us exactly as before, with the same level of reliability and performance you expect.

There will be no changes. All orders for couplers, gangways, and dampers should continue to be placed through your usual communication channels.

Your current points of contact remain unchanged. You can continue reaching out to the same people you work with today.

SUPPLIERS

This acquisition strengthens our overall business and creates a solid foundation for continued collaboration. You remain an important partner for us and we are committed to maintaining stable and long-term relationships with our supplier base.

We do not foresee any immediate changes to current ordering patterns. Going forward, this acquisition may create opportunities for growth and expanded cooperation. If this is the case, we will be the first to let you know.

No. You should continue using the same ordering and communication channels as today. We aim to ensure full continuity of the cooperation.

Your current points of contact remain unchanged. You can continue working with the same procurement teams, ensuring smooth and consistent collaboration.

Get in touch

We value open and transparent communication. If you are a customer or supplier and have questions or feedback about the acquisition, we invite you to share them with us using the form.

All messages will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond promptly. Your input helps us address your concerns, improve our processes and ensure a smooth transition while maintaining the quality and support you expect.

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