Allan of Rotterdam

Allan & Co was a former railway rolling stock and tram manufacturer based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The full name of the company was Allan & Co's Koninklijke Nederlandsche Fabrieken van Meubelen en Spoorwegmaterieel N.V. The company ceased business in 1959.
The company was founded in 1839 and started as a furniture maker. The first trams were built in 1902 and the first railway carriages in 1910. Allan went on to become a major supplier to the Netherlands Railways, including the Plan X Blue [Angel |Blue Angel] diesel trains. The company also built rolling stock for export, such as the Portuguese [train type 0300|Class 0300] railcars for the Portuguese Railways in addition to 16 passenger cars for Uruguay in 1951.