Train Manufacturers

In most cases, there are two links to each manufacturers. The first link is to the Wikipedia page that gives a good description of the company and the second link is to the company’s WEB Page.

Accurail http://www.accurail.com/accurail/

American Flyer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Flyer

Now owned by

AHM – Associated Hobby Manufacturers

No longer in business

Athearn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athearn http://www.athearn.com/

Atlas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_Model_Railroad http://www.atlasrr.com/

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx Bachmann https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachmann_Industries http://www.bachmanntrains.com/

Bowser Manufacturing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowser_Manufacturing

Broadway Limited imports https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadway_Limited_Imports http://www.broadway-limited.com/

Central Valley Model Works http://www.cvmw.com/

Details West http://www.detailswest.com/

E&C Shops Acquired by LBF Company 1999 (LBF Out of Business)

EEL River Models Acquired by Rail Shop 2008 (Out of Business)

Fast Tracks Hobbyworks http://www.handlaidtrack.com/

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx Faller https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faller https://www.faller.de/App/WebObjects/XSeMIPS.woa/cms/page/pid.14.16/lg.en/Home.html

FRONT RANGE Acquired by LBF Company (LBF Out of Business)

Heljan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heljan http://www.heljan.dk/

Hornby America https://www.hornby.com/us-en/

IMWX Out of Business

InterMountain Railway Co. http://www.intermountain-railway.com/

K-Line https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-Line

Kadee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadee https://kadee.com/

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx Kato Precision Railroad Models https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kato_Precision_Railroad_Models https://www.katousa.com/

LGB https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGB_(trains) http://www.lgb.com/

Life-Like (Now owned by Walthers) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life-Like

Proto 2000 Line of Products Proto 1000 Line of Products https://www.walthers.com/

Lionel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Corporation

Lionel LLC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel,_LLC

Marklin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A4rklin https://www.marklin.com/

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx McKean Models Acquired by LBF (LBF Out of Business)

Model Die Casting (MDC)

See Horizon Hobby

Micro Engineering

Micro-Trains Line Co. https://www.micro-trains.com/

MTH Electric Trains https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTH_Electric_Trains http://www.mthtrains.com/

Mantua Trains

The final production year for Mantua was 2001. “Mantua Classics” continues today as part of the Model Power line, which is distributed by Model Rectifier Corp. (MRC).

Model Rectifier Corp http://www.modelrectifier.com

Noch https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noch_(model_railroads) https://www.noch.com/ (May have to translate to English)

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx Red Caboose

Now owned by InterMountain Railway Co.

Peco https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peco http://www.peco-uk.com/

Piko https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PIKO

Rivarossi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivarossi http://www.hornbyinternational.com/en/6-rivarossi

Roco https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roco

TANGENT www.tangentscalemodels.com

TRIX https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trix_(company)

TYCO https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyco_Toys

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx

USA Trains https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA_Trains http://www.usatrains.com/

Wheels of Time www.wheelsoftime.com

Varney Scale Models https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varney_Scale_Models

Vollmer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vollmer_(company)

Williams Electric Trains https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williams_Electric_Trains

Wm K Walthers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wm._K._Walthers http://www.walthers.com/

While this is not all inclusive of all manufacturers, another resource is the NMRA (Nation Model Railroad Association) http://pnr.nmra.org/3div/vendora.htm

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx The following 68 listed manufacturers may not reflect current changes to the industries. A

 A. C. Gilbert Company  Airfix   AR Kits  Arnold (models)  Athearn  Atlas Model Railroad B

 Bachmann Branchline  Bachmann Industries  Bassett-Lowke  Bowser Manufacturing  Broadway Limited Imports C

 Computer Model Railroad Interface D

 Dapol E

 Edward Exley Limited  Egger-bahn F

 Faller  Fleischmann (model railroads)  Frateschi  Fulgurex G

 G & R Wrenn  Graham Farish  Great West Models  Bob Grubba H

 HAG  Heljan  I

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx  Ibertren  Ives Manufacturing Company J

 Java Model Railroad Interface  Jouef K

 K-Line  Kadee  Kader  Kato Precision Railroad Models  Klein Modellbahn L

 Leeds Model Company  Lemaco  LGB (trains)  Life-Like  Lima (models)  Lionel Corporation  Lionel, LLC M

 Märklin  Mehano  Minitrix  MTH Electric Trains N

 Noch (model railroads) P

 Peco  Penn Line Manufacturing  PIKO R

 Rivarossi  Roco  Rocrail  Rokal  Rosebud Kitmaster S

Train Manufacturers 5-19-2019.docx  Superquick T

 Tillig  Tri-ang Railways  Trix (company)  Trix Express  Tyco Toys U

 USA Trains V

 Varney Scale Models  Vollmer (company) W

 Williams Electric Trains  Wm. K. Walthers  Worsley Works

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