The Greenbrier Companies

Greenbrier Elects New Board Chair

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) today announced the election of retired four-star Admiral Thomas B. Fargo as Independent Chair of its Board of Directors, effective at Greenbrier's close of business on August 31. A board member since 2015, Fargo serves as Chair of Greenbrier's Compensation Committee and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Fargo has served as the Company's Lead Director since January 2021, a position Greenbrier's Board will eliminate with the election of an independent Board Chair. Effective with the appointment of Fargo, Greenbrier's Board policy is that members identified as Chair must meet the standards of the SEC and NYSE for an independent director.

Key Points: 
  • Fargo has served as the Company's Lead Director since January 2021, a position Greenbrier's Board will eliminate with the election of an independent Board Chair.
  • Furman will continue to serve as a board member until January 2024, completing 50 years with Greenbrier and its affiliated businesses.
  • Fargo also serves as Board Chair at Hawaiian Electric Industries and on the board of directors at shipping and logistics provider Matson, Inc.
  • I look forward to Tom's expanded contributions as Board Chair and to seeing continued growth and development of our committees under his leadership," said William A. Furman, outgoing Executive Chair.

Greenbrier announces webcast and conference call of quarterly financial results

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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Listeners can access the webcast at the Greenbrier website at www.gbrx.com .

Key Points: 
  • Listeners can access the webcast at the Greenbrier website at www.gbrx.com .
  • To register for or access the webcast, click on the announcement shown on the home page of the Greenbrier website.
  • Greenbrier, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets.
  • Greenbrier manages 431,000 railcars and offers railcar management, regulatory compliance services and leasing services to railroads and other railcars owners in North America.

Union Pacific Railroad Joins Forces with RailPulse Coalition to Digitally Transform North America's Freight Rail Industry

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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OMAHA, Neb., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Railroad has joined the RailPulse coalition and its effort to develop, broaden and accelerate the use of GPS and other telematics technologies in North America's freight rail industry.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Railroad has joined the RailPulse coalition and its effort to develop, broaden and accelerate the use of GPS and other telematics technologies in North America's freight rail industry.
  • "The Board of RailPulse is very excited to welcome Union Pacific to RailPulse," said Mike McClellan, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Norfolk Southern.
  • Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) delivers the goods families and businesses use every day with safe, reliable and efficient service.
  • Trains are the most environmentally responsible way to move freight, helping Union Pacific protect future generations.

Greenbrier declares quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Greenbrier Companies [NYSE: GBX] announced today a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share, payable on May 10, 2022 to stockholders of record as of April 19, 2022.

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  • LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Greenbrier Companies [NYSE: GBX] announced today a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share, payable on May 10, 2022 to stockholders of record as of April 19, 2022.
  • Greenbrier, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets.
  • Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries and joint ventures, Greenbrier designs, builds and markets freight railcars and marine barges in North America, Europe and Brazil.
  • Greenbrier manages 443,000 railcars and offers railcar management, regulatory compliance services and leasing services to railroads and other railcars owners in North America.

Lorie Tekorius Joins Greenbrier's Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) ("Greenbrier" or "Company") announced today that President and CEO, Lorie Tekorius, has been elected to its Board of Directors. Following her promotion to CEO on March 1, the election of Tekorius increases Greenbrier's Board from 10 to 11 members. She is expected to be nominated for a three-year term to the Board for election at Greenbrier's Annual Meeting of Shareholders in January 2023.

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  • In addition to Greenbrier, Tekorius has served as an independent director on the Board of Directors of Alamo Group Inc.since 2019.
  • I thank Lorie for her longstanding commitment to Greenbrier, and I join the rest of our Directors in welcoming her to the Board," said William A. Furman, Executive Chair.
  • "It's an honor to join Greenbrier's Board of Directors and support the Company in this new capacity," said Tekorius.
  • Effective September 2022, the Board of Directors will appoint a Chair from among its nine independent directors.

Greenbrier announces webcast and conference call of quarterly financial results

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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Listeners can access the webcast at the Greenbrier website at www.gbrx.com .

Key Points: 
  • Listeners can access the webcast at the Greenbrier website at www.gbrx.com .
  • To register for or access the webcast, click on the announcement shown on the home page of the Greenbrier website.
  • Greenbrier, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets.
  • Greenbrier manages 445,000 railcars and offers railcar management, regulatory compliance services and leasing services to railroads and other railcar owners in North America.

Greenbrier to webcast presentation at the 2022 Stifel Transportation & Logistics Conference

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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  • LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) will be presenting on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the virtual 2022 Stifel Transportation & Logistics Conference.
  • The presentation will be webcast live, beginning at 4:40 pm ET, on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.
  • Listeners can access the webcast directly through the Stifel Conference website at https://wsw.com/webcast/stifel65/gbx/ .
  • Greenbrier, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets.

Greenbrier Announces Board of Directors Election Results

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Monday, January 10, 2022
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Admiral Fargo has served on the Greenbrier board since 2015 and as Lead Director since January 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Admiral Fargo has served on the Greenbrier board since 2015 and as Lead Director since January 2021.
  • "Tom, Antonio and James each bring unique experience from a range of sectors to our Board," said William A. Furman, Greenbrier Chairman and CEO.
  • I am extremely pleased to have these three Directors as Board colleagues during the coming years."
  • On behalf of the Board and Greenbrier's management, I thank both Don and Duane for their innumerable contributions to Greenbrier."

Greenbrier announces webcast and conference call of quarterly financial results

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Monday, December 27, 2021
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Listeners can access the webcast at the Greenbrier website at www.gbrx.com .

Key Points: 
  • Listeners can access the webcast at the Greenbrier website at www.gbrx.com .
  • To register for or access the webcast, click on the announcement shown on the home page of the Greenbrier website.
  • Greenbrier, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets.
  • Greenbrier manages 444,000 railcars and offers railcar management, regulatory compliance services and leasing services to railroads and other railcars owners in North America.

U. S. Steel, Norfolk Southern and Greenbrier collaborate on new, sustainable high-strength steel railcar

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
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Gondola railcars transport loose bulk material such as metal scraps, coils, wood chips, steel slabs and ore. Norfolk Southern will initially acquire 800 of the Greenbrier engineered gondolas.

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  • Gondola railcars transport loose bulk material such as metal scraps, coils, wood chips, steel slabs and ore. Norfolk Southern will initially acquire 800 of the Greenbrier engineered gondolas.
  • The high-strength steel requires less structural reinforcement, simplifying the manufacturing process and allowing more total cargo space in each railcar.
  • "The advancements made by Norfolk Southern, U. S. Steel, and Greenbrier on these gondolas can be applied to other car types, ensuring that this sustainable innovation continues well into the future.
  • "The work done by U. S. Steel, Norfolk Southern and Greenbrier promises significant benefits to all three companies and the freight transportation industry as a whole.