private industry railway founded 1953 1953 1 headquarters linz austria key people elisabeth max theurer products rail tracks maintenance machines revenue 217.5 million 2 number of employees 3000 subsidiaries deutsche plasser bahnbaumaschinen gmbh plasser american website www.plassertheurer.com plasser & theurer is an austrian manufacturer of rail track maintenance and track laying machines . it accounts for 6 % of austrian exports of the machinery and iron and steel construction industry . 3 contents 1 history 2 products 3 clients 4 divisions 5 see also 6 references history edit the company was established in 1953 by a group of nine people . it is a privately owned company with 30 % being held by josef theurer 30 % by his daughter elisabeth max theurer 20 % each by dorothea theurer and hans j rg holleis . currently the company is active in over 100 countries . products edit a swiss plasser & theurer duomatic 09 32 csm ballast tamper plasser & theurer manufactures railway maintenance machines for all purposes including adjusting and tamping tracks the installation and maintenance of overhead wires and the associated equipment . 4 other products include railway bridge inspection and repair vehicles 5 and flash butt welding machines . 6 clients edit toronto transit commission rt7 diesel locomotive by plasser american rt8 train of 13 rail delivery articulated bogies by plasser american rt41 tie tamper car by plasser american divisions edit deutsche plasser founded in 1960 and based in munich with facilities in germany poland and norway plasser uk limited based in london with sales service and repair facilities plasser italiana s.r.l. founded 1963 and based in velletri ; designs and manufactures equipment plasser espa ola s.a. founded 1974 and based in toledo with regional office and production facility nippon plasser kabushiki kaisha founded 1971 with offices in tokyo and nagoya training centre in tokyo ; provides sales and support in the far east plasser far east founded 1979 and based in hong kong.sales and support in south east asia.china.south korea.thailand.malaysia and singapore . plasser australia founded 1970 and based in st. marys new south wales ; regional office and track maintenance and construction equipment plant plasser india pvt. limited founded in mid 1960s and based in faridabad since 1965 plasser south africa pty. limited founded in 1959 as plasser railway machinery south africa pty ltd. currently trading as plasser south africa pty ltd since february 2009 . based in roodepoort with machine sales and support services to neighbouring countries . 7 plasser american based in chesapeake virginia serving clients in the united states and canada . founded as plasser railway maintenance corporation in 1961 and took on the current name in mid 1960s . 8 see also edit maintenance of way references edit wikimedia commons has media related to plasser & theurer machines . company profile . retrieved 2009 04 21 . keine bahnstrecke ohne plasser & theurer in german . wirtschaftsblatt . 2008 05 04 . plasser & theurer . retrieved 2009 04 21 . plasser & theurer . retrieved 2009 04 21 . bridge inspection repair . plasser and theurer bcr 100 . retrieved 2009 04 21 . railwaysafrica.com http www.plasser.co.za plasseramerican.com this european rail transport related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about transport in austria is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article on an austrian company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title plasser % 26 theurer & oldid 736715878 categories rail infrastructure manufacturerslinzmanufacturing companies based in viennaeurope rail transport stubsaustria transport stubsaustrian company stubshidden categories cs1 german language sources de commons category with local link same as on wikidataall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages deutschfran ais l tzebuergeschmagyarnederlands edit links this page was last modified on 29 august 2016 at 11 05 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view