Talbot Industries

Talbot Industries is a rolling stock manufacturer founded in Syt, Freiga in 1840 after the moving of the headquarters from Achen, Germany to Freiga. The company was an early pioneer of self discharging freight wagons, and in the latter part of the twentieth century a major supplier to the Dutch State Railways (Nederlandse Spoorwegen).

In the 1990s the company developed the Talent passenger train, and was acquired by Bombardier Inc.. Driving new international sales since the loss of the FS/FB contract to Stadler with the new GTW