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Genesee & Wyoming Overview

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Is Genesee & Wyoming PE-backed?

Yes. Genesee & Wyoming is owned by private equity investors Brookfield Private Equity and GIC.

Was Genesee & Wyoming formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Genesee & Wyoming was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Where is Genesee & Wyoming headquartered?

Genesee & Wyoming is headquartered in Darien, Connecticut.

What is Genesee & Wyoming’s revenue?

Genesee & Wyoming disclosed revenue of 2,349M USD for 2018 and 2,208M USD for 2017.

How many employees does Genesee & Wyoming have?

Genesee & Wyoming has 8,000 employees.

What sector is Genesee & Wyoming in?

Genesee & Wyoming is a transportation company.

When was Genesee & Wyoming founded?

Genesee & Wyoming was founded in 1899.

Genesee & Wyoming

Genesee & Wyoming, Inc.

20 West Avenue,
Darien, Connecticut 06820
United States,
(203) 202-8900
www.gwrr.com

Genesee & Wyoming owns and operates short line and regional freight railroads and provides railcar switching services in the United States, Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and Belgium. Genesee & Wyoming was founded in 1899 and is based in Darien, Connecticut.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 25 - - 1 - - 26
vol $4.1B $4.1B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  26

Top M&A Advisors

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BofA Securities
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Morgan Stanley
 1
KPMG Corporate Finance
1
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
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Clifford Chance
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Allens
 1

Company Summary

SECTOR

Transportation

Revenue

2,349   7% 2018
2,208   2017
2,002   23% 2015
1,639   5% 2014
1,568   80% 2013
874   2012
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

8,000

Established

1899


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