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Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryRail transport
Founded1871; 153 years ago (1871)
Defunct2005
SuccessorStadler Rail
HeadquartersWinterthur, Switzerland
Area served
Worldwide
Products
  • Electric locomotives
  • Steam locomotives
  • Railcars
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, Colorado, USA

Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works (German Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik; French Société Suisse pour la Construction de Locomotives et de Machines; or for both, SLM) was a railway equipment manufacturer based in Winterthur in Switzerland. Much of the world's mountain railway equipment was constructed by the company.

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