BorgWarner (AWD)

BorgWarner was founded in 1928 and specializes in powertrain, turbocharging, and electrification components. The company is a developer of AWD systems and axle coupling units. Products are supplied to vehicle manufacturers as original equipment. The primary focus is on engine and transmission management components. The brand operates as an independent public company.

Country

USA

Brand History

1. 1928: Merger of Borg & Beck, Warner Gear, Marvel-Schebler, and Mechanics Universal Joint. 2. 1950s: Development of automatic transmissions for American automakers. 3. 1999: Acquisition of KKK (Kühnle, Kopp & Kausch), establishing leadership in turbocharger production. 4. 2015: Acquisition of Remy International to expand the electric machine portfolio. 5. 2020: Acquisition of Delphi Technologies to strengthen positions in power electronics.

Key OEM Customers

Volkswagen Group, Volvo, Ford, BMW, Audi, Land Rover, Skoda, Seat.

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

The company develops technologies to reduce CO2 emissions by optimizing internal combustion engine performance and advancing systems for electric vehicles. Solutions for energy recovery and friction reduction in transmission components are implemented.

Brand Authentication

A labeling system with unique serial numbers on unit housings is used. Laser engraving of identification data directly on the nameplate or housing is applied for turbocharger identification. Design features include specific manufacturer stamps on cast parts.

Certificates

IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 9001