History
Established in 1974, WPCO started manufacturing different types of rolling stock in 1984. The company is a pioneering manufacturer of rolling stock in the Middle East region. WPCO’s central office is situated in capital Tehran, while its factory is located in the central city of Arak, Markazi Province.
Covering a 354,000-sq meter land, Wagon Pars has 1,250 people on its payroll, who are working in different sections of the company, including production units (100,000sqm), office divisions (14,000sqm), warehouse (18,000sqm), and the WPCO Cultural & Sports Institute (2,500sqm). WPCO company is connected to the national rail network via an aggregate of 33km of rail tracks.
The company’s production lines are equipped with cutting-edge technology and equipment for the manufacture of various types of freight wagons, passenger cars, subway cars, trains, locomotives, and bogies.
Moreover, WPCO is active in the production of heavy locomotives, passenger wagons and restaurant coaches and generator wagons jointly with or under the license of France’s Alstom and Germany’s Siemens, and Bombardier as well as other well-known brands including Germany’s SGP, Serbia’s Goša FOM, and China’s CRRC. The company has manufactured a variety of wagons under the standards of International Union of Railways (UIC) as well as other well-known brands. So far, Wagon Pars has exported over 2,000 wagons and bogies to the international markets, including Cuba, Sudan, Syria, Bangladesh and China. All exported wagons are currently in operation and have received full customer satisfaction.
Wagon Pars has set new strategies and horizons to expand into new markets across the world. R&D and innovation in production have made WPCO one of the top manufacturers in the region. The company delivers it products exactly based on the customer needs and preferences.