The Knorr-Bremse based in Munich, is a manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles. For more than 110 years now the company has pioneered the development, production, marketing and servicing of state-of-the-art braking systems. In 2015, Knorr-Bremse reported sales of EUR 5.8 billion and employed more than 24,000 people worldwide. The Rail Vehicle Systems division of this company equips mass transit vehicles such as metro cars and light rail vehicles, as well as freight trains, locomotives, mainline passenger trains and high-speed trains with highly advanced products. Along with braking systems these include intelligent entrance systems, HVAC systems, auxiliary power supply systems, control components and windscreen wiper systems, platform screen doors, friction material, driver assistance systems and control technology. In addition, Knorr-Bremse offers driving simulators and e-learning systems for optimum train crew training. The Commercial Vehicle Systems division offers its customers braking systems for trucks, buses, trailers and agricultural machinery. In the chassis systems sector, Knorr-Bremse is a leading player in electronic controls and driver assistance systems as well as in air supply systems. The other product fields include powertrain-related systems and torsional vibration dampers for diesel engines. With all of its products Knorr-Bremse makes a decisive contribution to safety on road and rail around the world. Every day more than one billion people worldwide put their trust in Knorr-Bremse systems. The company's corporate development team seeks to expand its business operations through mergers and acquisitions. read more
Knorr-Bremse CEO & Leadership Team Ratings
Based on 6 ratings, Knorr-Bremse's employees give their leadership team a "B" which puts them in the Top 30% of similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees). The Leadership score includes details about how employees evaluate their executive team, CEO and manager.
The Leadership score of 81/100 combines employee feedback on their CEO (90/100), Manager (90/100), and Executive Team (80/100).
Knorr-Bremse CEO Rating
Top 5% Compared to other companies of similar sizeA+
90 / 100
The CEO of Knorr-Bremse received an average score of 90 from Knorr-Bremse employees.Knorr-Bremse Manager Rating
Top 5% Compared to other companies of similar sizeA+
90 / 100
Knorr-Bremse Executive Team Rating
Top 25% Compared to other companies of similar sizeB
80 / 100
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