Standard Steel Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1800

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 612

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds
  • 10

Standard Steel General Information

Description

Manufacturer of forged steel wheels and axles intended for freight railcars, locomotives and passenger railcars. The company offers a wide range of products to major Class I railroads in North America, freight railcar builders, railcar and locomotive maintenance shops, national railroad, locomotive builders and regional transit authorities.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Freedom Iron and Steel, Freedom Forge, Norris Rawle and Company
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 500 North Walnut Street
  • Burnham, PA 17009
  • United States
Primary Industry
Rail
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 500 North Walnut Street
  • Burnham, PA 17009
  • United States

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Standard Steel Valuation & Funding

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Standard Steel Comparisons

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Manufacturer of forged steel wheels and axles intended for freight railcars, locomotives and passenger railcars. The com
Rail
Burnham, PA
612 As of 2012

Albertville, AL
 

Centro Cruzeiro, Brazil
 
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Standard Steel Competitors (2)

One of Standard Steel’s 2 competitors is Progress Rail Services, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Albertville, AL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Progress Rail Services Formerly PE-Backed Albertville, AL
Amsted-Maxion Equipamentos E Serviços Ferroviários Corporate Backed or Acquired Centro Cruzeiro, Brazil
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Standard Steel Former Investors

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Standard Steel FAQs

  • When was Standard Steel founded?

    Standard Steel was founded in 1800.

  • Where is Standard Steel headquartered?

    Standard Steel is headquartered in Burnham, PA.

  • What is the size of Standard Steel?

    Standard Steel has 612 total employees.

  • What industry is Standard Steel in?

    Standard Steel’s primary industry is Rail.

  • Is Standard Steel a private or public company?

    Standard Steel is a Private company.

  • What is Standard Steel’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Standard Steel is .

  • How much funding has Standard Steel raised over time?

    Standard Steel has raised $63.6M.

  • Who are Standard Steel’s investors?

    Court Square (Private Equity) and Trimaran Capital Partners have invested in Standard Steel.

  • Who are Standard Steel’s competitors?

    Progress Rail Services and Amsted-Maxion Equipamentos E Serviços Ferroviários are competitors of Standard Steel.

  • When was Standard Steel acquired?

    Standard Steel was acquired on 10-Sep-2019.

  • Who acquired Standard Steel?

    Standard Steel was acquired by Sumitomo Metal Industries.

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