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Top 13 Brake system manufacturers based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 42 brake system manufacturers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 7,296 professional contacts across them, including 3,064 with verified work emails. Bad Urach is the largest hub.

This list covers brake system manufacturers headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
42Companies
7,296Contacts tracked
3,064Verified emails
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The 13 largest brake system manufacturers based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 13 of 42 brake system manufacturers based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to brake system manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceMünchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+4,885 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Knorr-Bremse is the global market and technology leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other innovative solutions for the rail and commercial vehicle industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceLeverkusen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,184 contacts →

Partial evidence

“TMD Friction is a leading global supplier of high-quality brake friction solutions for the automotive and brake industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Strong evidenceMauerstetten, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000132 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The family-run company Mayr power transmission, which was founded in 1897, is a leading manufacturer of safety brakes, torque limiters and shaft couplings.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Indirect evidenceBreidenbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,00097 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ist Europas Marktführer für Pkw-Bremsscheiben, Entwicklungspartner und Zulieferer der internationalen Automobilindustrie”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Strong evidenceEggstätt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50049 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Since 1937, when the company was founded by my father Valentin Knott Sen, the KNOTT concern has developed from a supplier for gearboxes to a worldwide manufacturer of brake and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceHaiger, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50042 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The SIBRE Siegerland Bremsen GmbH is a worldwide operating, medium-sized company of traditions with meanwhile 60 years of company history.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceMarienheide, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Die MAT Commercial Vehicle Products GmbH entwickelt und produziert innovative Reibbeläge und gehört der global agierenden MAT-Gruppe an.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Strong evidenceSinsheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20016 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Otto Zimmermann GmbH is a trusted manufacturer of premium brake components for the global automotive aftermarket - with a strong focus on brake discs and brake pads.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Partial evidenceForchheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“NB PARTS GmbH BRAKE SOLUTION COMPANY Along with an over 20 years lasting very profound knowledge of our employees, the company NB PARTS GmbH was founded in the year of 2009 and is…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSchloß Holte-stukenbrock, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceTeningen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Probrake - Innovative Technologie für optimale Motorrad Performance Seit 2010 stehen wir für hochwertige Produkte im Bereich Brems- und Motorradtechnik aus eigener Fertigung.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceGanderkesee, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-502 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceFriedberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Brake system manufacturers based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
42.0%Verified-email coverage
173.7Average contacts per company
51-200Median size (employees)
7.1%Largest-city concentration · Bad Urach
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
6
11-50
12
51-200
9
201-500
4
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
6
10001+
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 42 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among brake system manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “brake system manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names brake system manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among brake system manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,064 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names brake system manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many brake system manufacturers are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 42 brake system manufacturers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Knorr-Bremse AG, headquartered in Munchen, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most brake system manufacturers?

Bad Urach leads with 3 headquartered companies, followed by Breidenbach (2) and Frankfurt Am Main (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,064 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 42 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.