Procor

{{short description|Rolling stock manufacturer}}

{{For|the UK wagon building subsidiary based in Horbury nr. Wakefield|Procor (UK)}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Procor Limited

| logo =

| image = Tank Cars in Augusta Township, Ohio.JPG

| type =

| foundation = {{Start date and age|1952}} in Canada (as Products Tank Line Limited)

| location_city = Oakville, Ontario

| location_country = Canada

| key_people =

| industry = Special railcar leasing and repair

| products = Tank car, Hopper car, Gondola car (before 2002)

| revenue =

| owner = Union Tank Car Company (since 1952)

| num_employees =

| homepage = {{URL|http://www.procor.com}}

}}

Procor is a Canadian company producing railway shipping cars. It is Canada's largest private rail car rental fleet, with more than 30,000 conventional and special-purpose tank and freight cars.

Linked to Sparling Tank Car of Toronto,{{cite web |url=http://www.nakina.net/private/prox.html |title = Products Tank Line of Canada/Procor Ltd.}} Procor was founded in 1952 as Products Tank Line Limited and became an affiliate of US-based Union Tank Car Company. The company, which shortened its name to Procor in 1962, is headquartered in Oakville, Ontario.{{cite web | url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4272473 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20140325213033/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4272473 | url-status=dead | archive-date=March 25, 2014 | title=Procor Ltd - Company Profile and News }}{{cite web |url=http://www.procor.com/procor-contacts.html |title = Procor Limited - Contacts}}

Manufacturing and Repair

Procor manufactured cars in its Oakville shops until 2002, but now sources from parent Union Tank Car's plant in Alexandria, Louisiana and Sheldon, Texas.{{cite web |url=http://www.nakina.net/private/prox.html |title = Products Tank Line of Canada/Procor Ltd.}}{{cite web |url=http://www.procor.com/leasing-tank-car-design.html |title = Procor Limited - Leasing - Tank Car Design & Manufacturing}}

List of cars once manufactured by Procor:

  • Hopper car
  • Tank car - (sulphuric acid, LPG, ethanol)
  • Funnel flow tank car
  • Coal gondola

Procor operates from numerous locations across Canada.

=Repair shops=

=Mobile/mini shops=

See also

References

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