Knorr Bremse AG

Knorr-Bremse AG, a German company headquartered in Munich and established in 1905, is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and maintaining advanced systems for both rail and commercial vehicles. Operating through two core divisions, Rail Vehicle Systems and Commercial Vehicle Systems, the company offers a diverse portfolio of products. For rail transport, Knorr-Bremse supplies critical components such as braking, entry, and climate control systems, alongside power electronics, sophisticated control technologies, and digital solutions aimed at enhancing rail traffic efficiency. Their offerings further extend to couplers, signaling equipment, a range of stationary and mobile testing devices, wiper and wash systems, and sanitary facilities for both urban mass transit and long-distance trains. In the commercial vehicle sector, the company delivers comprehensive braking solutions, including control systems, disc and drum brakes, brake cylinders, valves, and pedal units. Additionally, they provide steering systems, vehicle dynamics solutions, driver assistance technologies, automated driving capabilities, and electronic leveling controls. Their product range also encompasses energy supply and distribution systems, such as compressors and air treatment products, as well as engine components and transmission control systems for trucks, buses, trailers, and agricultural machinery. Beyond its primary product lines, Knorr-Bremse also offers various supplementary services, including leasing, holding functions, logistics management, and media and IT support. The company operates as a subsidiary of KB Holding GmbH.