[1] In August 2009, the company purchased the wheels business of ArvinMeritor in Brazil, Mexico and the United States, which was then named "Fumagalli Division".

In December 2010, aiming at increasing its production capacity in Mexico, the company purchased the wheels business of Nugar S.A.P.I.

Maxion Structural Components has nearly 5,000 employees and manufacturing 08 plants distributed in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Mexico.

A pioneer, AmstedMaxion serves all railways and their users in Brazil and abroad, including freight car leasing companies.

In the largest steel casting plant of South America, parts of up to 6 tons are manufactured for application on machinery and industries of civil construction, mining, siderurgy, automobile and railway.