The Greenbrier Companies
7755 Hwy 34 E Marmaduke · 901 Jones Road Paragould · 1901 Industrial Drive Kennett
7AM – 4PM Monday to Thursday
Paragould: (870) 236-6600 · Marmaduke: (870) 597-2224 · Kennett: (573) 888-4000
gbrx.com
The Greenbrier Companies is a leading supplier of transportation equipment and services to the railroad industry. Their operations include:
- Manufacturing new freight railcars and marine barges
- Offering railcar leasing, management, and repair services
- Producing wheels, axles, parts, and railcar assemblies
Facilities in Paragould, Marmaduke, and Kennett specialize in:
- Covered hopper and tank railcar manufacturing
- Paint application facilities
- Fabrication departments
- Wheel & axle production and parts foundry operations
Community and workforce involvement includes:
- Support for local charities and school partnerships
- Participation in Greene County Community Fund, Make-A-Wish, Habitat for Humanity
- Board roles in AWS, NEA Workforce Development, and GCITC
- Active membership in SHRM, Rotary Club, and Chamber initiatives
The Greenbrier Companies employ approximately 950 people locally and operate 12 manufacturing sites globally. They value safety, quality, and respect for people and aim to be the employer of choice in the region.
