About Federal Signal Corporation
Federal Signal Corporation is a leading provider of integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. Founded in 1901 and headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, the company operates across the United States, Canada, Europe, and other international markets.
Business Segments
The company operates through two primary segments:
- Environmental Solutions Group
- Safety and Security Systems Group
Product Offerings
Federal Signal delivers a diverse range of products and services, including:
- Environmental Solutions: Street sweepers, sewer cleaners, industrial vacuum loaders, dump truck bodies, trailers, waterblasting equipment, road-marking tools, and multi-purpose maintenance vehicles.
- Safety & Security Systems: Community alerting systems, emergency vehicle equipment, interoperable communications for first responders, and public safety gear such as lightbars, sirens, and warning systems.
Brand Portfolio
The company markets its products under well-known brands, including:
- Elgin, Vactor, Guzzler, TRUVAC, Westech, Jetstream, Blasters, Mark Rite Lines, Trackless, Ox Bodies, Crysteel, J-Craft, Duraclass, Rugby, Travis, OSW, NTE, WTB, Ground Force, TowHaul, Bucks, and Switch-N-Go.
- Federal Signal, Federal Signal VAMA, and Victor for safety and security solutions.
Additional Services
Beyond manufacturing, Federal Signal provides:
- Parts sales, service, and repair
- Equipment rentals
- Training programs
Distribution Network
The company serves customers through:
- Dealer networks and direct sales
- Wholesalers, distributors, and manufacturer representatives
- Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and international distributors