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Greenbrier Responds to Trade Petition on Railway Tank Cars

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  • Greenbrier strongly opposes antidumping and countervailing duty petitions filed by UTLX Manufacturing LLC against its railway tank cars & parts.
  • The company asserts the petitions lack factual & legal support & rejects claims that it abandoned U.S. production or American workers.
  • Greenbrier maintains a purpose-built manufacturing facility in Marmaduke, Arkansas, where American employees currently build tank cars.
  • The petition itself acknowledges Greenbrier as a U.S. producer & recognizes its domestic tank car production in 2025.
  • The company employs over 2,000 skilled Americans across 20 facilities in 11 states for railcar manufacturing, assembly, repair & maintenance.
  • Since 2019, Greenbrier has invested more than $500 million in its Arkansas operations at Marmaduke & Paragould.
  • Greenbrier denies allegations of unfair pricing or subsidies, stating it competes on safety, quality, innovation, productivity & customer value.
  • All tank cars are built to rigorous U.S. Department of Transportation & Association of American Railroads standards regardless of location.
  • The company purchases tons of steel annually from U.S. foundries as primary inputs for the tank cars in question.
  • Greenbrier will vigorously defend its record before the U.S. Department of Commerce & the U.S. International Trade Commission.