The Greenbrier Companies

U. S. Steel, Norfolk Southern, and Greenbrier Collaborate on New, Sustainable High-Strength Steel Railcar

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

Using an innovative formula for high-strength, lighter-weight steel developed by U. S. Steel, each gondolas unloaded weight is reduced by up to 15,000 pounds.

Key Points: 
  • Using an innovative formula for high-strength, lighter-weight steel developed by U. S. Steel, each gondolas unloaded weight is reduced by up to 15,000 pounds.
  • 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.
  • U. S. Steel is a leader in designing advanced, lightweight and high-strength steel solutions for the automotive industry.
  • The high-strength steel requires less structural reinforcement, simplifying the manufacturing process and allowing more total cargo space in each railcar.

Greenbrier to webcast presentation at the 2021 Stephens Investment Conference

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) will be presenting on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at the 2021 Stephens Investment Conference to be held in Nashville, Tennessee.

Key Points: 
  • LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX) will be presenting on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at the 2021 Stephens Investment Conference to be held in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • The presentation will be webcast live, beginning at 8:00 am CT, on Thursday, December 2, 2021.
  • Listeners can access the webcast at the Greenbrier website at www.gbrx.com .
  • As of September 30, 2021, GBXL and Greenbrier own a lease fleet of nearly 12,500 railcars.

Greenbrier announces CEO transition

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Furman said, "As Chairman and CEO, along with our Board, we have prioritized succession planning and talent development.

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  • Furman said, "As Chairman and CEO, along with our Board, we have prioritized succession planning and talent development.
  • I am confident that she is a leader who will take Greenbrier boldly into the future, and as CEO will drive our business forward.
  • In executing her various duties, Tekorius has built trust and confidence throughout Greenbrier and the freight rail industry.
  • Lead Director Admiral Thomas B. Fargo (USN Retired) said, "Working closely with Bill, the Board evaluated a range of options over several years for an eventual CEO transition.

Greenbrier announces webcast and conference call of quarterly financial results

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

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 railcars owners in North America.

Global Tank Wagons Markets Report 2021: Crude Oil, Ethanol, Liquefied Gases, Bio Fuels, Milk, Chemicals - Forecasts to 2025 & 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

The "Tank Wagons Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Tank Wagons Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The tank wagons market consists of sales of tank wagons rail freight transportation services and related goods by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that provide the transportation of freight in a tank wagon.
  • The tank wagons market covered in this report is segmented by tank pressure type into pressurized railroad tank car; general purpose or non-pressurized tank car.
  • Global Tank Wagons Market, Segmentation by Tank Pressure Type, Historic and Forecast, 2015-2020, 2020-2025F, 2030F, $ Billion

Greenbrier Adds Two Independent Directors to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

The election of two new directors increases Greenbrier's Board from 10 to 12 members, 11 of whom are independent directors.

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  • The election of two new directors increases Greenbrier's Board from 10 to 12 members, 11 of whom are independent directors.
  • Greenbrier has more than 4,000 employees at its five business operations in Mexico, primarily in railcar manufacturing.
  • In addition, he served on the Plains Capital Bank board for 15 years as well as serving on the Plains Capital Corporation board.
  • I join all of my fellow Greenbrier Directors in welcoming them both to the Board," Furman concluded.

Greenbrier announces webcast and conference call of quarterly financial results

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

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 offers railcar management, regulatory compliance services and leasing services to railroads and related transportation industries in North America.

Greenbrier completes formation of GBX Leasing

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) ("Greenbrier"), a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets, today announced that it has completed the formation of GBX Leasing, a special purpose subsidiary, to own and manage a portfolio of leased railcars primarily built by Greenbrier.

Key Points: 
  • LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) ("Greenbrier"), a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets, today announced that it has completed the formation of GBX Leasing, a special purpose subsidiary, to own and manage a portfolio of leased railcars primarily built by Greenbrier.
  • GBX Leasing will acquire approximately $200 million per annum of newly-built and leased railcars from Greenbrier.
  • GBX Leasing will be consolidated in Greenbrier's financial statements, and Greenbrier initially owns about 90% of GBX Leasing.
  • Greenbrier CEO and Chairman William A. Furman stated, "We are extremely pleased to have finalized the formation of GBX Leasing, which marks an evolution of Greenbrier's leasing platform and our commercial and leasing strategy.

Greenbrier announces webcast and conference call of quarterly financial results

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

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 offers railcar management, regulatory compliance services and leasing services to railroads and related transportation industries in North America.

Greenbrier Announces Senior Management Promotions

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) ("Greenbrier"), a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets, today announced several senior management promotions.

Key Points: 
  • LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE: GBX) ("Greenbrier"), a leading international supplier of equipment and services to global freight transportation markets, today announced several senior management promotions.
  • Today's announcements include leadership changes in the following business units: Commercial & Leasing; Greenbrier Manufacturing Organization (GMO); Greenbrier Rail Services (GRS); Greenbrier Management Services (GMS), and in Human Resources.
  • William Krueger, Senior Vice President GMO, has assumed responsibility for Greenbrier facilities in Arkansas and Missouri acquired in the ARI acquisition.
  • Greenbrier offers railcar management, regulatory compliance services and leasing services to railroads and related transportation industries in North America.