Matisa
Matisa Matériel Industriel S.A. is a Swiss company founded in 1945 and based in the canton of Vaud that manufactures rail maintenance machines and provides associated services.[1][2]
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| Type | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rail |
| Founded | 1945 in Crissier |
| Founder | Constantin Sfezzo and August Ritz |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Tamping machines |
Number of employees | ~550 |
| Website | http://www.matisa.ch/en |
Matisa produces a range of maintenance machinery for the rail industry including tampers and track inspection vehicles.
The company employs around 550 people at the Crissier works with seven subsidiaries that operate around the world.[3]
Products
Products include:[4]
- Plain line and Universal tamping machines
- Ballast regulators
- Ballast cleaners
- Continuous track renewal trains
- Continuous track construction trains
- Track inspection vehicles
- Switch Transport wagons
They have supplied products to various customers including London Underground,[5] VolkerRail,[6] South Australian Railways,[7] Colas Rail[8] and the Korean State Railway.
B45 UE Tamper
B40 Tamper
See also
Reference list
- "Ritz, August". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in French). Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- "Sfezzo, Constantin". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in French). Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- alps_user. "MATISA – ALPS Automation" (in French). Retrieved 2021-06-16.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - "From Switzerland to Japan | Swiss Business Japan". Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- "New LU tamping machines to enter traffic". www.railmagazine.com. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- "VolkerRail's new Matisa tamper arrives in UK - VolkerRail". www.volkerrail.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- "Matisa Tamper No. RP73/72 - National Railway Museum". nrm.org.au. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- Wasley, Roger (2017-04-17), DR75407 Matisa B41-UE Tamper, retrieved 2021-06-16
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