buyout · Essential manufacturing

Longyard Rail Components

Clip fasteners and track components for Class I freight rail.

Active HQ Bessemer, AL United States Year entered 2020
Fund
Pelham Buyout Fund III
Strategy
Buyout
Employees
480
Revenue (illustrative)
$156M

Investment thesis

Longyard manufactures concrete tie clips, rail anchors, and track fasteners for North American Class I freight rail and transit agencies. The company holds multiple AREMA approvals and operates a vertically integrated mill.

“Pelham helped us convert the mill to electric arc. The cost position is now best-in-class.”
Lamar Whitfield Chief Executive, Longyard Rail Components

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