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This is a worldwide '''list of [[tram]] builders'''. Trams may also be called ''streetcars'' or ''trolleys'' in certain countries. These companies are, or at one time were, manufacturers of genuine trams/streetcars. Makers of [[replica-tram bus]]es are not listed.
This is a worldwide '''list of [[tram]] builders'''. Trams may also be called ''streetcars'' or ''trolleys'' in certain countries. These companies are, or at one time were, manufacturers of genuine trams/streetcars. Makers of [[replica-tram bus]]es are not listed.


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! bgcolor=c0c090 | Asia/Pacific
! bgcolor=c0c090 | Asia/Pacific
| [[#Australia|Australia]]{{dot}} [[#China|China]]{{dot}} [[#Hong Kong|Hong Kong]]{{dot}} [[#India|India]]{{dot}} [[#Japan|Japan]]{{dot}} [[#New Zealand|New Zealand]]{{dot}} [[#Turkey|Turkey]]
| [[#Australia|Australia]]{{dot}} [[#China|China]]{{dot}} [[#Hong Kong|Hong Kong]]{{dot}} [[#India|India]]{{dot}} [[#Japan|Japan]]{{dot}} [[#New Zealand|New Zealand]]{{dot}} [[#South Korea|South Korea]] {{dot}} [[#Turkey|Turkey]]
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! bgcolor=c0c090 | Europe
| [[#Austria|Austria]]{{dot}} [[#Belarus|Belarus]]{{dot}} [[#Bulgaria|Bulgaria]]{{dot}} [[#Croatia|Croatia]]{{dot}} [[#Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]{{dot}} [[#Finland|Finland]]{{dot}} [[#France|France]]{{dot}} [[#Germany|Germany]]{{dot}} [[#Hungary|Hungary]]{{dot}} [[#Italy|Italy]]{{dot}} [[#Latvia|Latvia]]{{dot}} [[#Netherlands|Netherlands]]{{dot}} [[#Poland|Poland]]{{dot}} [[#Romania|Romania]]{{dot}} [[#Russia|Russia]]{{dot}} [[#Spain|Spain]]{{dot}} [[#Sweden|Sweden]]{{dot}} [[#Switzerland|Switzerland]]{{dot}} [[#Ukraine|Ukraine]]{{dot}} [[#United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]
| [[#Belarus|Belarus]]{{dot}} [[#Bulgaria|Bulgaria]]{{dot}} [[#Croatia|Croatia]]{{dot}} [[#Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]{{dot}} [[#Finland|Finland]]{{dot}} [[#France|France]]{{dot}} [[#Germany|Germany]]{{dot}} [[#Hungary|Hungary]]{{dot}} [[#Italy|Italy]]{{dot}} [[#Latvia|Latvia]]{{dot}} [[#Netherlands|Netherlands]]{{dot}} [[#Poland|Poland]]{{dot}} [[#Romania|Romania]]{{dot}} [[#Russia|Russia]]{{dot}} [[#Spain|Spain]]{{dot}} [[#Sweden|Sweden]]{{dot}} [[#Switzerland|Switzerland]]{{dot}} [[#Ukraine|Ukraine]]{{dot}} [[#United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]
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{{Expand list|date=April 2010}}
{{Incomplete list|date=April 2010}}


==Argentina==
==Argentina==
* [[CATITA]]
* [[Fabricaciones Militares]]
* [[Fabricaciones Militares]]
* [[Materfer]]
* [[Materfer]]
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* [[Randwick Bus Depot|Randwick Tramway Workshops]], [[Sydney]], NSW
* [[Randwick Bus Depot|Randwick Tramway Workshops]], [[Sydney]], NSW
* Hudson Brothers, Sydney, NSW
* Hudson Brothers, Sydney, NSW
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* [[Clyde Engineering]], Sydney, NSW
* Bignall and Morrison, Sydney, NSW
* Bignall and Morrison, Sydney, NSW
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* [[Ritchie Brothers]], Auburn, Sydney, NSW
* E. Chambers, Sydney, NSW
* E. Chambers, Sydney, NSW
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* [[Walsh Island Dockyard & Engineering Works|Walsh Island Dockyard]], [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]], NSW
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* [[Eveleigh Railway Workshops]], Sydney, NSW
* [[Newstead Tram Cars]] – Historic-tramcar replicas
* [[Newstead Tram Cars]] – Historic-tramcar replicas
* [[Bendigo Tramways]] Historic-tramcar replicas
* [[Bendigo Tramways]] Historic-tramcar replicas
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* [[Duncan & Fraser]], [[Adelaide]], SA
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* [[Commonwealth Engineering]]
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* [[Meadowbank Manufacturing Company]], Sydney, NSW
* [[Holden|Holden Motor Body Builders]]. Later to become General Motors Holden.
* [[Holden|Holden Motor Body Builders]]. Later to become General Motors Holden.
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* [[Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board]], [[Preston Workshops]], Victoria.


==Belarus==
==Belarus==
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==Canada==
==Canada==
* [[Bombardier Transportation]] - [[Thunder Bay, Ontario]]
* [[Bombardier Transportation]] - [[Thunder Bay, Ontario]] - Sold to Alstom in 2020.
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** [[Urban Transportation Development Corporation]] - [[Thunder Bay, Ontario]] 1973–1990s (used old CC&F plant)
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** [[Hawker Siddeley Canada]] - [[Thunder Bay, Ontario]], 1962–2001 (old CC&F plant)
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** [[Canadian Car and Foundry]] - [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]],<ref name="middleton">[[William D. Middleton|Middleton, William D.]] (1967). ''The Time of the Trolley'', pp. 420–425. Milwaukee: [[Kalmbach Publishing]]. {{ISBN|0-89024-013-2}}.</ref> 1909–1913; 1940s
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* [[Ottawa Car Company]] - [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], 1891–1948<ref name="middleton"/>
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* [[Preston Car Company]] - [[Preston, Ontario]] (now [[Cambridge, Ontario]]), 1908–1921, bought by [[JG Brill Company|Brill]]<ref name="middleton"/>
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* [[Toronto Railway]] Company - [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], 1891–1920, wooden cars for mostly in-house use only, but built some cars for Mexico and Western Canadian operators by subsidiary [[Convertible Car Company of Toronto]]
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* [[James Crossen-Cobourg Car Works]] - [[Cobourg, Ontario]], 1890–1915


==China==
==China==
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==Croatia==
==Croatia==
* [[Crotram]]
* [[Crotram]]
* [[Đuro Đaković (factory)]] {{CRO}} (produced trams, 1957–1993)
* [[Đuro Đaković (factory)]] (produced trams, 1957–1993)
* [[Zagrebački električni tramvaj|ZET Zagreb]] (produced trams, 1922–1951)
* [[Zagrebački električni tramvaj|ZET Zagreb]] (produced trams, 1922–1951)


==Czech Republic==
==Czech Republic==
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* [[ČKD (company)|ČKD]] (1951–1999)
* [[Inekon Trams]]
* [[Inekon Trams]]
* [[Pragoimex]]
* [[Pragoimex]]
* [[Škoda Transportation]]
* [[Škoda Transportation]]
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* Vagónka Tatra Česká Lípa (produced trams, 1929-1954)
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* Vagónka Tatra Studénka (produced trams, 1902–1951)
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* Královopolská strojírna (produced trams, 1903–1951)


==Finland==
==Finland==
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==Germany==
==Germany==
* [[Adtranz]] (also in Sweden; bought out by Bombardier in 2001)
* [[Adtranz]] (also in Sweden; bought out by Bombardier in 2001)
* [[Bremer Waggonbau]] (founded 1975, closed 1995)
* [[Duewag]] (sold to Siemens in 1999)
* [[Duewag]] (sold to Siemens in 1999)
* [[Gothaer Waggonfabrik]]
* [[Gothaer Waggonfabrik]]
* [[Hansa Waggonbau]] (established 1946, closed 1975)
* [[Norddeutsche Waggonfabrik]] (established 1908, closed 1930)
* [[Siemens Mobility|Siemens]]
* [[Siemens Mobility|Siemens]]


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==Italy==
==Italy==
* [[Hitachi Rail Italy|AnsaldoBreda]]
* [[Hitachi Rail Italy|AnsaldoBreda]] - Sold to Hitachi Rail in 2015.
* {{Interlanguage link multi|Firema Trasporti|it}} SpA
* {{Interlanguage link multi|Firema Trasporti|it}} SpA
* [[Officine Ferroviarie Meridionali]]
* [[Officine Ferroviarie Meridionali]]
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* [[Pesa SA|Pesa Bydgoszcz]]
* [[Pesa SA|Pesa Bydgoszcz]]
* [[Solaris Bus & Coach|Solaris]]
* [[Solaris Bus & Coach|Solaris]]
* [[:pl:Modertrans Pozna%C5%84|Modertrans]]<ref>[http://www.modertrans.pl/ Modertrans]</ref>
* {{ill|Modertrans|pl|Modertrans Pozna%C5%84|vertical-align=sup}}<ref>[http://www.modertrans.pl/ Modertrans]</ref>


==Romania==
==Romania==
* [[Astra Vagoane Arad]]
* [[Astra Vagoane Arad]]
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* [[Electroputere Craiova]]
* [[Electroputere VFU]] Pașcani
* [[Electroputere VFU]] Pașcani
* [[Societatea de Transport București|U.R.A.C. Bucharest]]
* [[Societatea de Transport București|URAC Bucharest]]


==Russia==
==Russia==
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* [[PC Transport Systems|PK Transportnye Sistemy]]
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* [[PTMZ|Saint Petersburg Tramway-Mechanical Plant]]
* [[Sinara Transport Machines]]
* [[UKVZ|Ust-Katav Vagon-Building Plant]]
* [[UKVZ|Ust-Katav Vagon-Building Plant]]
* [[Uraltransmash]]
* [[Uraltransmash]]
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* [[71-931|PK Transportnye Sistemy]]


==Spain==
==Spain==
* [[Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles]] (CAF)
* [[Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles]] (CAF)

== South Korea ==

* [[Hyundai Rotem]]


==Sweden==
==Sweden==
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==Ukraine==
==Ukraine==
* {{ill|Electron (concern)|uk|Електрон_(концерн)|vertical-align=sup}}
* [[Electron (company)|Electron corporation]]
* [[:uk:Татра-Юг|Tatra-Yug]]
* [[Tatra-Yug]]


==United Kingdom==
==United Kingdom==
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* [[Brookville Equipment Corporation]] (2002–)
* [[Brookville Equipment Corporation]] (2002–)
* [[Gomaco Trolley Company]] (1982–) – Historic-streetcar replicas
* [[Gomaco Trolley Company]] (1982–) – Historic-streetcar replicas
* [[TIG/M]] Self-powered electric and hydrogen streetcars


== Defunct ==
== Defunct ==
=== Argentina ===
=== Argentina ===
* [[CATITA]]
* [[CATITA]]

=== Austria ===
=== Austria ===
* [[Simmering-Graz-Pauker]] (SGP)
* [[Simmering-Graz-Pauker]] (SGP)

=== Australia ===
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* [[Clyde Engineering]], Sydney, NSW
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* [[Commonwealth Engineering]]
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* [[Duncan & Fraser]], [[Adelaide]], SA
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* [[Eveleigh Railway Workshops]], Sydney, NSW
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* [[Meadowbank Manufacturing Company]], Sydney, NSW
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* [[Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board]], [[Preston Workshops]], Victoria.
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* [[Ritchie Brothers]], Auburn, Sydney, NSW
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* [[Walsh Island Dockyard & Engineering Works|Walsh Island Dockyard]], [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]], NSW

=== Canada ===
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* [[Urban Transportation Development Corporation]] - [[Thunder Bay, Ontario]] 1973–1990s (used old CC&F plant)
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* [[Hawker Siddeley Canada]] - [[Thunder Bay, Ontario]], 1962–2001 (old CC&F plant)
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* [[Canadian Car and Foundry]] - [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]],<ref name="middleton">[[William D. Middleton|Middleton, William D.]] (1967). ''The Time of the Trolley'', pp. 420–425. Milwaukee: [[Kalmbach Publishing]]. {{ISBN|0-89024-013-2}}.</ref> 1909–1913; 1940s
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* [[Ottawa Car Company]] - [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], 1891–1948<ref name="middleton"/>
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* [[Preston Car Company]] - [[Preston, Ontario]] (now [[Cambridge, Ontario]]), 1908–1921, bought by [[JG Brill Company|Brill]]<ref name="middleton"/>
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* [[Toronto Railway]] Company - [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], 1891–1920, wooden cars for mostly in-house use only, but built some cars for Mexico and Western Canadian operators by subsidiary [[Convertible Car Company of Toronto]]
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* [[James Crossen-Cobourg Car Works]] - [[Cobourg, Ontario]], 1890–1915

=== Czech Republic ===
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* [[ČKD (company)|ČKD]] (1951–1999)
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* [[Vagónka Tatra Česká Lípa]] (produced trams, 1929–1954)
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* [[Vagónka Tatra Studénka]] (produced trams, 1902–1951)
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* [[Královopolská strojírna]] (produced trams, 1903–1951)

=== Latvia ===
=== Latvia ===
* [[Rīgas Vagonu Rupnīca|RVR (Rīgas Vagonu Rupnīca) (ex—"Fenikss")]]
* [[Rīgas Vagonu Rupnīca|RVR (Rīgas Vagonu Rupnīca) (ex—"Fenikss")]]

=== Netherlands ===
=== Netherlands ===
* [[Allan of Rotterdam|Allan]]
* [[Allan of Rotterdam|Allan]]
* [[Beijnes]]
* [[Beijnes]]
* [[Werkspoor]]
* [[Werkspoor]]

=== New Zealand ===
=== New Zealand ===
* [[British Electric Traction|Auckland Electric Tramways]]
* [[British Electric Traction|Auckland Electric Tramways]]

=== Poland ===
=== Poland ===
* [[Protram]]
* [[Protram]]

=== Romania ===
=== Romania ===
* [[Electrometal Timișoara]] (1972–1990)
* [[Societatea de Transport Public Timișoara]] (1921–1977)
* [[Electrometal Timișoara]] (Eltim) (1977–1990)
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* [[Electroputere Craiova]] (1954–1982)

=== Russia ===
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* [[PTMZ|Saint Petersburg Tramway-Mechanical Plant]]

=== Switzerland ===
=== Switzerland ===
* [[Schweizerische Wagons- und Aufzügefabrik AG Schlieren-Zürich]] (SWS)
* [[Schweizerische Wagons- und Aufzügefabrik AG Schlieren-Zürich]] (SWS)

=== United Kingdom ===
=== United Kingdom ===
* [[Dick, Kerr & Co]]
* [[Dick, Kerr & Co]]
* [[English Electric]]
* [[English Electric]]
* [[Maley & Taunton]]
* [[Maley & Taunton]]

=== United States ===
=== United States ===
* [[American Car Company]] (1891–1931)<ref name="middleton"/>
* [[American Car Company]] (1891–1931)<ref name="middleton"/>
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{{Companies by industry}}
{{Companies by industry}}


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[[Category:Tram manufacturers| List of manufacturers]]
[[Category:Tram manufacturers| List of manufacturers]]
[[Category:Rail transport-related lists|Tram manufacturers]]
[[Category:Rail transport-related lists|Tram manufacturers]]

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This is a worldwide list of tram builders. Trams may also be called streetcars or trolleys in certain countries. These companies are, or at one time were, manufacturers of genuine trams/streetcars. Makers of replica-tram buses are not listed.


Africa
Asia/Pacific Australia · China · Hong Kong · India · Japan · New Zealand · South Korea  · Turkey
Europe Belarus · Bulgaria · Croatia · Czech Republic · Finland · France · Germany · Hungary · Italy · Latvia · Netherlands · Poland · Romania · Russia · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Ukraine · United Kingdom
North America Canada · United States
South America Argentina · Brazil
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Italy

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United States

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  1. ^ Modertrans
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Middleton, William D. (1967). The Time of the Trolley, pp. 420–425. Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing. ISBN 0-89024-013-2.
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