Railcare Group AB, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Skelleftehamn, Sweden, specializes in providing innovative railway maintenance solutions. The company offers a range of services, including track maintenance, vacuum excavation, relining, and specialized transportation. Railcare is renowned for developing unique machinery, such as the Railvac and MPVe (battery-powered maintenance vehicles), which enhance efficiency and safety in railway operations. Committed to sustainability and technological advancement, Railcare operates primarily in Scandinavia and the United Kingdom, delivering cutting-edge railway maintenance services to clients across these regions.
Railcare has won an order from the Norwegian Baneservice for a Railvac maintenance machine, with a total value of SEK 30 million. Delivery is expected to take place at the start of 2026.
ISO 9001 is an international standard for quality management and aims to ensure that companies deliver services and products of the highest possible quality.
The powerful four-axle 1144 locomotives were manufactured in Austria from the late 1970s until the mid-1990s, and even then, they were inspired by Swedish railway technology,.
On 13-16 November, the railway exhibition AusRail takes place in Sydney, Australia. Railcare is there to monitor the railway industry, build networks and exchange experiences with both exhibitors and visitors.
Railcare has won another five-year contract with the Swedish Transport Administration relating to standby locomotives worth a total of SEK 403 million, corresponding to just over SEK 80 million annually.
Railcare's transport operations continue to grow and in an agreement with Norwegian Trainpoint, five locomotives of the Effishunter 1000 model have now been leased.