Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH

Automotive Industry, Electrical Engineering & Electronics, Railway Technology

  • Short facts

    • Manufacturer
    • Research & Development
  • Year founded 1905
  • 20000 Employees (site)
  • Turnover: >=125m EUR

Products/services: RAIL VEHICLE SYSTEMS Brake Systems Air supply Bogie equipment Brake control Hydraulics Auxiliary equipment On-Board-Systems Air conditioning systems Bogie diagnostics Door systems EDT 100 derailment detection system End of train equipment and related freight TCM systems Freight telematics LEADER driver assistant Level crossing systems On-Board network and passenger informations systems Platform systems Power metering Power resistors Power swichtgear Toilet systems Video surveillance systems Windscreen wiper and wash systems COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS Torsional vibrations dampers Coupling operation and transmission control Comkpressors Air treatment Electronic systems Valves Disc brakes Drum brakes Slack adjusters Cylinders Diagnostic systems RAIL VEHICLE SYSTEMS Brake Systems Air supply Bogie equipment Brake control Hydraulics Auxiliary equipment On-Board-Systems Air conditioning systems Bogie diagnostics Door systems EDT 100 derailment detection system End of train equipment and related freight TCM systems Freight telematics LEADER driver assistant Level crossing systems On-Board network and passenger informations systems Platform systems Power metering Power resistors Power swichtgear Toilet systems Video surveillance systems Windscreen wiper and wash systems COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS Torsional vibrations dampers Coupling… read more 

Basic data

Company

Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH

Street

Moosacher Str. 80

PC / City

80809 München

County

Upper Bavaria

Phone

+49 89 3547-0

Fax

+49 89 3547-2767

Language skills

English, German

Profile/competences

Core competencies

Knorr-Bremse is the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles. As a technology pioneer, for over 100 years Knorr-Bremse has been a driving force in the development, production and sale of modern braking systems for a variety of applications in the area of rail and commercial vehicles.

With just over 20.000 employees worldwide, the company earned sales in 2011 of EUR 4.2 billion. The success of the company is grounded in the synergy of its two divisions, rail vehicle and commercial vehicle systems, the group’s global perspective as well as the innovative power and performance readiness of our staff. Knorr-Bremse will thus continue to be a leader in shaping progress in rail and commercial vehicle technology.

Key sectors / sub-sectors

  • Automotive Industry: Braking components
  • Automotive Industry: Commercial vehicles
  • Automotive Industry: Electrical and electronic components
  • Electrical Engineering & Electronics: Electrical equipment for vehicles and engines
  • Railway Technology: Control and security systems
  • Railway Technology: Electrical components and equipment
  • Railway Technology: Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
  • Railway Technology: Suppliers for rolling stock manufacturing

NACE industries

  • Manufacture of other transport equipment 30
  • Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock 30.2
  • Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock 30.20
  • Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 29

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