Kiruna Wagon
Swedish company specialised in the design and manufacture of rail freight systems, including customised wagons and unloading systems for ore, heavy bulk and general commodities.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
Kiruna Wagon is a company specialised in the design and manufacture of rail freight systems, including customised wagons and unloading systems for ore, heavy bulk and general commodities. It was founded in 2004 and describes itself as a leading Nordic provider of freight wagon systems, serving the modern mining and processing industries from product development through approvals, maintenance and aftermarket. The company states that it is built on innovation, collaboration, passion for rail and an uncompromising focus on excellence, and it was awarded the Swedish Steel Prize 2017 for the Helix Dumper system.
History
Kiruna Wagon was founded in 2004 as a company specialised in the design and manufacture of rail freight systems for minerals, heavy bulk and general commodities. Its co-owner Nybergs Melaniska Verkstad has a long history of manufacturing machines and equipment for the mining industry, with the first underground wagons manufactured in the 1950s for Swedish iron ore production. In 2017 the company was awarded the Swedish Steel Prize for the groundbreaking Helix Dumper system.
Products and positioning
Leading Nordic provider of freight wagon systems; a reliable partner for the modern mining and processing industries.
Helix Dumper system
Award-winning system for which Kiruna Wagon received the Swedish Steel Prize 2017.
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