FSTR
- L.B. Foster Company
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Overview
Company Summary
L.B. Foster Company, abbreviated as FSTR, is a diversified infrastructure and materials solutions company. It operates in four main business segments, which are Rail Products, Construction Products, Tubular and Energy Services, and Corporate and Other.
The Rail Products segment primarily involves designing, manufacturing, and distributing a comprehensive range of products and services for the railroad industry. This includes concrete, steel, and composite rail, rail accessories, trackwork, signaling, and friction management products. L.B. Foster is known for its expertise in producing and supplying various rail technologies and components used in railway construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation.
The Construction Products segment primarily focuses on manufacturing and distributing concrete and steel products for infrastructure projects. This can involve producing precast concrete structures, bridge decking systems, and other construction-related components. L.B. Foster serves numerous markets within this segment, including heavy highway & bridge, geotechnical construction, and marine construction.
The Tubular and Energy Services segment primarily engages in the production, distribution, and service of pipe coatings for oil and natural gas pipelines. This includes the application of protective coatings that enhance pipe durability and prevent corrosion. L.B. Foster also provides other services such as pipeline rental, field welding, and logistical support to the energy industry.
Lastly, the Corporate and Other segment represents various corporate activities, and it includes the company's technology incubator and small business investments.
Overall, L.B. Foster Company operates in different sectors, providing a wide range of infrastructure and materials solutions to the railroad, construction, and energy industries. It focuses on delivering innovative products and services that support and enhance critical infrastructure projects worldwide.