KB Rail Canada Services
In 2011, the German multinational and leader in the rail market, Knorr-Bremse, acquired KB Rail Canada. The diversity of products offered by KB Rail Canada in the railway market and the expertise of its R&D team have aroused Knorr's interest.
KB Rail Canada is part of the Knorr family.
Every day, one billion people rely on Knorr-Bremse's systems.
Star door operator: the linear motor.
Our flagship product is our door operator, also known as a linear motor, entirely designed in La Pocatière. Its high reliability, design quality and low weight are among the features that distinguish it from conventional operators.
Refurbishment Projects
One of KB Rail Canada's strengths is to provide turnkey solutions for train fleet upgrade projects. Our priority: to deliver high-quality, suitable technological products within tight deadlines. Our solutions are custom-made and delivered for plug and play installation. All our products meet the most stringent railway standards in North America.
Why work with us?
Reliability and Service
An important part of our vision is the relationship we build with our customers. KB Rail Canada maintains a high level of product quality and customer service to ensure the complete satisfaction of its business partners, so that they can count on long-term growth.
Passion
Our employees are dedicated and have the well-being of their colleagues and the company at heart. The success of KB Rail Canada and Knorr-Bremse is largely based on the contribution of each member of the organisation.
Technological Excellence
Since 1992, our research and development team has been designing several quality systems and products that fully meet the needs of our customers. The know-how of the team in La Pocatière is recognized worldwide by the parent company Knorr-Bremse.
Entrepreneurship
KB Rail Canada sees challenges as opportunities for long-term growth and profitability. As a family business, we think in "generations". We identify future demands and have the open-mindedness to develop new business areas.
Responsibility
Knorr-Bremse is a global company with many cultures, and we combine the strengths of all our employees. We value and encourage diversity and promote personal development as a key factor in our success.
Transport companies and manufacturers among our main customers:
EXO - Montreal
GO Transit & TTC - Toronto
New York City Transit
Chicago Transit Authority
Los Angeles Metro
WMATA
VIA Rail Canada
Alstom (formerly Bombardier Transportation)
Siemens
Korail
CRRC
We also work closely with our sister companies in the Knorr world all over the world: IFE (Maryland, Austria and Czech Republic), Merak (Maryland and Spain), KB Australia, etc.
Please click on the title of the document to consult our Quality Policy and Environmental Policy .
KB Rail Canada

Location
KB Rail Canada
155 Avenue Industrielle
La Pocatière, Quebec
G0R 1Z0 Canada
Phone: 418-856-1334
Executive Director
Paul Cartier
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
