diff --git a/src/STEPCAFControl/STEPCAFControl_Writer.cxx b/src/STEPCAFControl/STEPCAFControl_Writer.cxx
index 669550e308..d9a716269b 100644
--- a/src/STEPCAFControl/STEPCAFControl_Writer.cxx
+++ b/src/STEPCAFControl/STEPCAFControl_Writer.cxx
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ static Standard_Integer FindEntities(const Handle(Transfer_FinderProcess)& theFP
     //Handle(Transfer_TransientListBinder)::DownCast( bnd->Next(Standard_True) );
     Handle(Transfer_TransientListBinder)::DownCast(aBinder);
   Standard_Integer aResCount = 0;
-  if (aTransientListBinder.IsNull() && theShape.ShapeType() == TopAbs_COMPOUND)
+  if (aTransientListBinder.IsNull())
   {
     for (TopoDS_Iterator anIter(theShape); anIter.More(); anIter.Next())
     {
diff --git a/src/StepToTopoDS/StepToTopoDS_TranslateEdge.cxx b/src/StepToTopoDS/StepToTopoDS_TranslateEdge.cxx
index 043e946b93..227b9f46a4 100644
--- a/src/StepToTopoDS/StepToTopoDS_TranslateEdge.cxx
+++ b/src/StepToTopoDS/StepToTopoDS_TranslateEdge.cxx
@@ -408,7 +408,24 @@ void  StepToTopoDS_TranslateEdge::MakeFromCurve3D
   temp1 = pU1.Distance ( pv1 );
   temp2 = pU2.Distance ( pv2 );
   if ( temp1 > preci || temp2 > preci ) {
-    TP->AddWarning (C3D,"Poor result from projection vertex / curve 3d");
+    // #25415: handling of special case found on some STEP files produced by FPX Expert 2013 (PCB design system):
+    // edge curve is line displaced from its true position but with correct direction;
+    // we can shift the line in this case so that it passes through vertices correcty
+    if (Abs (temp1 - temp2) < preci && Abs (U2 - U1 - pnt1.Distance(pnt2)) < Precision::Confusion() && 
+        C1->IsKind(STANDARD_TYPE(Geom_Line)))
+    {
+      Handle(Geom_Line) aLine = Handle(Geom_Line)::DownCast (C1);
+      gp_Lin aLin = aLine->Lin();
+      gp_Pnt anOrigin = pnt1.XYZ() - aLin.Position().Direction().XYZ() * U1;
+      aLin.SetLocation (anOrigin);
+      C1 = new Geom_Line (aLin);
+
+      TP->AddWarning (C3D,"Poor result from projection vertex / line 3d, line shifted");
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      TP->AddWarning (C3D,"Poor result from projection vertex / curve 3d");
+    }
   }
   B.UpdateVertex ( V1, 1.000001*temp1 ); //:h6 abv 14 Jul 98: PRO8845 #2746: *=1.0001
   B.UpdateVertex ( V2, 1.000001*temp2 ); //:h6
diff --git a/tests/bugs/step/bug25415 b/tests/bugs/step/bug25415
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..384fbfe7ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bugs/step/bug25415
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+puts "========"
+puts "OCC25415"
+puts "========"
+puts ""
+##########################################################################
+# Invalid result of loading a STEP file
+##########################################################################
+
+stepread [locate_data_file bug25415_part_of_hdrv8w64p254_4x2_1016x502h838p.stp] a *
+
+checkshape a_1