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Brembo SpA is the world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology for automotive vehicles. Brembo supplies high performance brake systems for the most important manufacturers of cars, commercial vehicles and motorbikes worldwide, as well as clutches and other components for racing. Brembo is also a leader in the racing sector and has won more than 500 championships. Today the company operates in 15 countries on 3 continents, with 29 production and business sites, and a pool of over 12,200 employees, about 10% of whom are engineers and product specialists active in R&D. 2021 turnover was € 2,777.6 million (31.12.2021). Brembo is the owner of the Brembo, AP, AP Racing, Breco, Bybre, J.Juan, Marchesini and SBS Friction brands.

At Falken Tires, we pride ourselves on our automotive enthusiasm and passion for motorsports excellence. We are determined to differentiate the Falken brand from the competition by clearly demonstrating the quality of our products. Known as a leader in high performance tire technology for cars, trucks, SUVs and crossovers, we are a global, full-line tire manufacturer with a long history of delivering high quality, high value products. Our longstanding dominance in motorsports is a testament to both consistent innovation and our commitment to excellence. There is no stronger validation of the caliber and superior technology of our tires than the endorsement of motorsports enthusiasts, and no greater proof of our exceptional quality than our many victories. Furthermore, our in-house branding and creative capabilities, stemming from our fully staffed Creative Advertising department, allow us to maximize exposure and generate content that efficiently and effectively correlates with our brand image. Founded in Japan in 1983, Falken was introduced to North America in 1985, with our North American Headquarters now located in Rancho Cucamonga, California, to go along with six distribution centers located in California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, Tennessee and Texas. To learn more about career opportunities, please visit the Careers page on falkentire.com.

KONI revolutionized the suspension industry with the invention of the first adjustable hydraulic shock absorber. Since this, KONI continues to set the benchmark for in suspension technology. KONI innovates, engineers and manufactures market leading performance and adjustable shock absorbers, providing customers with a comfortable, safe and sustainable driving experience in any vehicle, across any terrain. KONI was founded in 1857 by A. de Koning in Oud-Beijerland, the Netherlands, initially making leather equipment for horses. The company name “KONI” was established in 1928, with KONI first making friction type shock absorbers in 1932. In 1945, KONI began development of the world’s first adjustable hydraulic telescopic type shock absorber for cars and trucks, a product style which remains synonymous with KONI. Known for a proud and successful history in motor sports, KONI has and continues to work with leading teams across rally and racing, including winning Grand Prix World Championships, to solve suspension problems and develop new innovative technologies. KONI also has a long history of working with companies to develop Original Equipment (O.E.) applications which transform vehicle driving quality and experiences. KONI has developed from a skilled small local company into a multi-national leading shock absorber specialist, well known across the world. Since 1972, KONI has been a part of ITT (ITT: NYSE), a global diversified industrial company. ITT is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered, customized solutions for the energy, transportation and industrial markets. KONI is recognized globally as an intelligent company developing suspension products using the highest quality, durable materials to create solutions unique for every application. KONI develops products for all types of applications, including, street cars, race cars, four-wheel drive vehicles and SUVs, bus, truck, train and even bridges and other industrial applications.