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Amsted Rail is part of Amsted Industries, a diversified global manufacturer of highly engineered industrial components. Amsted Industries is privately held and employee-owned, giving employees a stake in its present and future successes.
Our commitment to our people extends beyond a typical employer-employee relationship. As an employee-owned company, we maintain a strong culture of ownership and our people take great care and pride in what they do. Through substantial investments in comprehensive safety programs, wellness resources, professional development initiatives and mentorship programs, we safeguard the health, happiness and success of our employees both within and beyond the workplace. We actively cultivate a collaborative, inclusive and diverse organization, where each member of our team contributes to our innovative work environment and where opportunities for career advancement are accessible to all.
Our environmental strategy centers on the reduction of waste, water consumption and air emissions through the use of innovative technologies and techniques. Additionally, our commitment to product stewardship prioritizes the utilization of recycled materials coupled with state-of-the-art design and engineering that results in eco-friendly, lightweight and long-lasting products.
We embrace the fact that strong governance is essential to maintaining an ethical and sustainable business. With the backing of Amsted Industries leadership, overseen by a board of independent directors, we attribute much of our long-term success and reputation to our robust management structure that helps us prevent misconduct or other unethical behavior within our organization. Amsted Rail also upholds stringent supplier requirements, underscoring our dedication to sustainable and ethical business practices throughout our entire supply chain.
At Amsted Rail, we are passionate about making railways safer and more efficient through reliable railcar systems and components. For over 150 years, we’ve never stopped innovating our products and processes, and we continue to set the standard for performance and reliability. Let us show you.