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Haldex (company)

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Area served
  
Worldwide

CEO
  
Bo Annvik (1 Jul 2012–)

Founded
  
1920

Revenue
  
SEK 8,403 m (2008)

Headquarters
  
Stockholm, Sweden

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Industry
  
Commercial Vehicle industry

Number of locations
  
23 production locations, inc: Sweden, Germany, Hungary, United Kingdom, United States, Mexico, India, China (2008)

Key people
  
Bo Annvik President and CEO, Göran Carlson Chairman of the board

Products
  
Brake components, hydraulic components, 4WD limited slip couplings

Type of business
  
Public company - AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: HLDX)

Profiles

Haldex AB (originally Halda Fickurfabrik AB, then AB Halda Fabriker, and later Fabriks AB), also known as Haldex Group, is a Swedish public company operating in the commercial vehicle industry. It is listed on the OMX Stockholm Stock Exchange (Mid Cap), and has an annual turnover of around 8,5 bn SEK.

Contents

Concentrating core activities in vehicle dynamics, the environment and safety, Haldex business operations are split into three divisions: Commercial Vehicle Systems, Hydraulic Systems, and its smallest division - Traction Systems - which is also known as Haldex Traction, and produces limited slip couplings for "on-demand" four-wheel drive systems.

Products are primarily brake systems, technology for diesel engines, i.e. pumps and technology for reducing emissions of exhaust gases from engines, hydraulic systems and all-wheel-drive systems for passenger cars.

History

Haldex started out in 1887 by building clocks, typing machines, and taximeters.

The company made two acquisitions in the United States since the late 1990's, Midland-Grau in 1998 and Neway/Anchorlok in 2002.

Divisions

Haldex operates in the commercial vehicle sector; specifically heavy trucks, trailers, and buses.

Haldex Production plants

Haldex has production plants in the following countries:

  • Brazil
  • China
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Mexico
  • United States
  • Sweden
  • India
  • Australia?

    References

    Haldex (company) Wikipedia