Grinsty, a trusted supplier of rail technology, interior seating solutions, and electronic engineering products, has been appointed as the official UK agent for Ster Group, marking an exciting step forward in expanding premium rail seating solutions across the UK and Irish markets.
The new partnership brings together Grinsty’s deep understanding of the UK rail sector with Ster Group’s expertise in high-quality passenger seating solutions- creating a stronger, more accessible offering for train builders, rolling stock owners, operators, maintainers, and refurbishment providers.
Through Grinsty’s established industry network, customers will benefit from dedicated local commercial and technical support, faster project coordination, and closer collaboration throughout every stage of fleet development and refurbishment programmes.
With extensive experience across rolling stock systems, passenger interiors, retrofit programmes, and fleet enhancement projects, Grinsty will act as a direct point of contact for project development, technical integration, and aftersales support.
Paul Ferris, Managing Director at Grinsty, said:
“We are delighted to represent Ster Group in the UK rail market. Their innovative products perfectly complement our existing portfolio and create new opportunities to support train builders, operators, ROSCOs, and vehicle maintainers with reliable, high-quality seating solutions tailored for modern rolling stock programmes.”
“As the industry continues to prioritise passenger experience, reliability, fleet modernisation, and long-term lifecycle value, this partnership positions us strongly to support both new-build and refurbishment projects across the sector.”
Przemysław Wiąckiewicz, Railway Department Manager at Ster Group, added:
“Grinsty’s reputation, technical expertise, and strong relationships within the UK rail industry made them the natural choice as our UK partner. Their experience in rolling stock seating projects and hands-on approach will help us strengthen our support for operators and partners throughout the market.”
The appointment further expands Grinsty’s growing portfolio of specialist rail seating products and services, supporting ongoing investment in fleet upgrades, passenger environment improvements, and operational performance across the UK rail network.