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Plasser & Theurer

Plasser & Theurer
Private
Industry Railway
Founded (1953 (1953))
Headquarters Linz, Austria
Key people
Elisabeth Max-Theurer
Products Rail tracks maintenance machines
Revenue €217.5 million
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.

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-Jörg Holleis. Currently the company is active in over 100 countries.

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.

Other products include railway bridge inspection and repair vehicles and flash-butt welding machines.



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