Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited was originally incorporated on June 25, 1998 as a Private Limited Company with the name 'Texmaco Machines Private Limited'. On March 3, 2010, the Company converted into a Public Limited and the name was changed to Texmaco Machines Limited. On April 23, 2010, name of the Company was changed from Texmaco Machines Limited to Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited.
In September 2010, as per Scheme of Arrangement, the Heavy Engineering and Steel Foundry Divisions of Texmaco Limited got demerged and was transferred to the Company effective April 1, 2010. In consideration of demerger of Heavy Engineering and Steel Foundry businesses of Texmaco Limited as above, the Company as per the Scheme of Arrangement allotted one Equity Share of Re.1/- each fully paid up against one Equity Share of Re.1/- each of Texmaco Limited held by its Members .
The Company manufactures a diverse range of products viz. Railway Freight Cars, Hydro-mechanical Equipment & Industrial Structural's, Loco Components and Loco Shells, Steel Girders for Railway Bridges, Steel Castings, and Pressure Vessels, etc. along with EPC contracts for Execution of Railway Track, Signaling & Telecommunication Projects, Rail Electrification & Automatic Fare Collection etc. on turnkey basis. The Company has strengthen its position as a Total Rail Solution Provider Company.
The Company's major operating divisions are the heavy engineering division consisting of wagon, hydro-mechanical equipment and process equipment manufacturing facilities and the steel foundry division. They have five manufacturing facilities in the outskirts of Kolkata, in Agarpara, Belgharia, Sodepur and Panihati. They have their marketing offices in Mumbai, Chennai and Delhi apart from marketing their products through an established network of agents. Their major customers include the Indian Railways, National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd, National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd, Mitsubishi Heavy Indust