A & K Railroad Materials, Inc. · Salt Lake City, UT United States
Company Description
Phone: 801-974-5484
Fax: 801-973-7393
Toll Free: 800-453-8812
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This link will open in a new window You won't find A & K Railroad next to B&O Railroad on a Monopoly board, but you will find the company's pieces all over the railroad. A & K Railroad Materials sells a multitude of new and used railroad supplies, including steel and wood railroad ties and tie plugs, landscaping railroad ties (reclaimed), frogs (plates used to guide rail wheels at crossings), guard rails, switches and components (braces, clips, and plates), rails, and rail tools. Services offered by A & K Railroad Materials include track removal and custom rail welding. Its lineup is used for railroads, as well as mines and cranes, in the US and South America. About 90% of the company is owned by its founder and chairman, Kern Schumacher. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key A & K Railroad Materials, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | January |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $150.0 |
| Employees | 300 |
A & K Railroad Materials, Inc. Executives
53 executives listed for A & K Railroad Materials, Inc.'s Salt Lake City, UT location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Kern Schumacher | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Morris Kulmer | Network |
| President | Rhonda Nicoloff | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for A & K Railroad Materials, Inc.
Demand for freight rolling stock is driven by fuel prices, as high gas prices shift freight transport from trucks to rail. Demand for passenger rail rolling stock is driven by public investment in regional rail transportation. The profitability of individual companies depends on securing long-term sales contracts with railroad companies and leasing agencies. Large companies have advantages in manufacturing economies of scale. Small companies can compete effectively through consulting services and custom-building locomotive and passenger railcars. The industry is highly capital-intensive: average annual revenue per worker is $350,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top A & K Railroad Materials, Inc. Competitors
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