Question 1

What does Wabtec do?

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Wabtec is a rail technology company that provides equipment, systems, and digital solutions for the freight and transit rail industries.

Question 2

In what sectors does Wabtec operate?

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Wabtec operates in Electronics, Freight Service, Hardware, Industrial, Information Technology.

Question 3

How many companies has Wabtec acquired?

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Wabtec has made 41 acquisitions between 2006-2025, with a total disclosed deal value of $7.4B.

Question 4

How many acquisitions does Wabtec make in a year?

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Over the last 5 years, Wabtec has made about 2.2 acquisitions per year.

Question 5

What companies are owned by Wabtec?

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Companies acquired by Wabtec include Frauscher Sensor Technology, Dellner Couplers, Evident's Inspection Technologies Division, Bloom Engineering Company, Kompozitum, Fanox Electronic, L&M Radiator, Super Metal, and 33 more.

Question 6

What are Wabtec's major acquisitions?

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Wabtec's largest acquisitions include Faiveley Transport ($1.8B, 2015), Evident's Inspection Technologies Division ($1.8B, 2025), Dellner Couplers ($971.7M, 2025), Frauscher Sensor Technology ($791.6M, 2025).

Question 7

What is Wabtec's largest acquisition?

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Wabtec's largest disclosed acquisition is Faiveley Transport for $1.8B (2015).

Question 8

What was Wabtec's first acquisition?

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Wabtec's first recorded acquisition was BECORIT GmbH in 2006 for $52.2M.

Question 9

What was Wabtec's most recent acquisition?

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Wabtec's most recent acquisition is Frauscher Sensor Technology, announced July 2025 for $791.6M.

Question 10

What is the average deal size for Wabtec acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for Wabtec acquisitions is $255.9M.

Question 11

What is the median deal size for Wabtec acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for Wabtec acquisitions is $62.8M. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 12

How much has Wabtec spent on acquisitions?

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Wabtec has spent at least $7.4B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 41 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 13

Which sector has Wabtec spent the most on?

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Wabtec has committed the most disclosed capital to Manufacturing companies — about $5.5B across its deals in that sector.

Question 14

What sectors does Wabtec usually acquire in?

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Wabtec most frequently acquires companies in Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, Transportation.

Question 15

In which sector has Wabtec made the most acquisitions?

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Wabtec has made the most acquisitions in the Manufacturing sector.

Question 16

In which year did Wabtec make the most acquisitions?

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Wabtec made the most acquisitions in 2016, with 4 deals.

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