List of tram builders
This is a worldwide list of tram builders. Trams may also be called streetcars or trolleys in certain countries. These companies are, or at one time were, manufacturers of genuine trams/streetcars. Makers of replica-tram buses are not listed.
Argentina
Australia
- Bignall and Morrison, Sydney, New South Wales
- E. Chambers, Sydney
- Hudson Brothers, Sydney
- J.A. Lawton & Sons, Adelaide
- Noyes Brothers (Melbourne) Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria
- Randwick Tramway Workshops, Sydney
Belarus
Brazil
- Bom Sinal
Bulgaria
China
Croatia
Czech Republic
- Pragoimex
- Škoda Transportation
Finland
France
Germany
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
- Bharat Earth Movers
- Jessop India
- Premier Manufacturer
Italy
- AnsaldoBreda - Sold to Hitachi Rail in 2015.
- SpA
- Carminati & Toselli
- Officine Meccaniche della Stanga
Japan
- Japan Transport Engineering Company
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company
- Kinki Sharyo
- Niigata Transys Company
- Nippon Sharyo
- Hitachi
- Sapporo Sougou Tekkou Kyodoukumiai
New Zealand
- DSC Cousins & Cousins, formerly Cousins & Atkins
- Henderson & Pollard, Auckland
- Auckland City Corporation Tramways
- Auckland Transport Board
- Boon & Co, Christchurch
- Lyons and Co, Wellington
- Rouse & Hurrell, Wellington
- Rouse and Black, Wellington
- Wellington City Corporation
- Dunedin City Corporation Tramways
Poland
Romania
Russia
Spain
South Korea
Switzerland
Turkey
- Durmazlar (Durmaray)
- Bozankaya
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
- Brookville Equipment Corporation
- Gomaco Trolley Company – Historic-streetcar replicas
- TIG/M Self-powered electric and hydrogen streetcars
Defunct
Argentina
Austria
Australia
- Clyde Engineering, Sydney, NSW
- Commonwealth Engineering
- Duncan & Fraser, Adelaide, SA
- Holden Motor Body Builders, Adelaide
- Eveleigh Railway Workshops, Sydney, NSW
- Meadowbank Manufacturing Company, Sydney, NSW
- Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board, Preston Workshops, Victoria.
- Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide
- A. Pengelley & Co, Adelaide
- Ritchie Brothers, Auburn, Sydney, NSW
- Walsh Island Dockyard, Newcastle, NSW
Canada
- Bombardier Transportation - Thunder Bay, Ontario - Sold to Alstom in 2020.
- Urban Transportation Development Corporation - Thunder Bay, Ontario 1973–1990s
- Hawker Siddeley Canada - Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1962–2001
- Canadian Car and Foundry - Montreal, Quebec, 1909–1913; 1940s
- Ottawa Car Company - Ottawa, Ontario, 1891–1948
- Preston Car Company - Preston, Ontario, 1908–1921, bought by Brill
- Toronto Railway Company - Toronto, Ontario, 1891–1920, wooden cars for mostly in-house use only, but built some cars for Mexico and Western Canadian operators by subsidiary Convertible Car Company of Toronto
- James Crossen-Cobourg Car Works - Cobourg, Ontario, 1890–1915
China
- Bombardier Transportation, China
Czech Republic
- ČKD
- Vagónka Tatra Česká Lípa
- Vagónka Tatra Studénka
- Královopolská strojírna
- Inekon Trams
Germany
- Adtranz
- Bremer Waggonbau
- Duewag
- Gothaer Waggonfabrik
- Hansa Waggonbau
- Norddeutsche Waggonfabrik
Italy
Latvia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Poland
Romania
- Societatea de Transport Public Timișoara
- Electrometal Timișoara
- Electroputere Craiova
Russia
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
- American Car Company
- JG Brill Company
- Cincinnati Car Company
- Edwards Rail Car Company – Historic-streetcar replicas
- Gilbert Car Company
- W. L. Holman Car Company
- Jewett Car Company
- G. C. Kuhlman Car Company
- Niles Car and Manufacturing Company
- Pullman Company/Pullman Standard
- St Louis Car Company
- John Stephenson Company
- Perley A. Thomas Car Works
- United Streetcar – Low-floor modern streetcars