Chassis Brakes International

Chassis Brakes International was a multinational manufacturer of automotive brakes and brake components. It was formed in June 2012 when the brakes division of Robert Bosch GmbH was sold to KPS Capital Partners[1] and was based in Netherlands.[2][3] It was one of the three largest brake system manufacturers in the world.[3]

Chassis Brakes International
IndustryAutomotive Industry
FateSold to Hitachi
Founded2012
Defunct2019
HeadquartersEindhoven
Number of locations
15 countries
Production output
Disc Brakes, Drum Brakes, Automated Parking Brakes, Rotors
Number of employees
5500
Websitechassisbrakes.com

The company had factories in 15 countries and had a workforce of about 5200, of which some forty percent were in Europe and the remainder in Asian and South American countries.[3] Chassis Brakes International's French entity was a member of the Fédération des Industries des Equipements pour Véhicules, the French federation of vehicle part manufacturers.[2]

In 2019, the group was sold to the automotive system division of japanese group, Hitachi.

References
  1. Chappell, Lindsay. "Chassis Brakes reclaims its roots". Automotive News.
  2. "Chassis Brakes International (KPS Capital Partners, LP) - Annuaire des adhérents - FIEV". www.fiev.fr. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
  3. Amit Panday (18 March 2015). Chassis Brakes Int’l ties up with J Juan Group for 2W braking systems in India. Autocar Professional. Accessed April 2016.
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