Private company
Brecknell Willis
British electrical engineering company
Brecknell Willis is a Wabtec company headquartered in Chard, Somerset, South West England and brand-name of electrification equipment for railways, mostly pantographs and contact shoes.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1854Founded1
- Industryrailway electrification system, transport industry1
- HeadquartersChard1
- Websitewww.brecknell-willis.co.uk
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Brecknell Willis is a Wabtec company headquartered in Chard, Somerset, South West England and brand-name of electrification equipment for railways, mostly pantographs and contact shoes.2
Timeline
- 1854Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.brecknell-willis.co.uk1
- WikipediaBrecknell Willis
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ19871503
Sources
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- 1WikidataBrecknell Willis on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBrecknell Willis on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsBrecknell Willis photo by Laurent Jul, CC BY-SA 3.0