BRINK

Brink is a Dutch manufacturer of towing systems, founded in 1903. The brand specializes exclusively in the development and production of towbars for passenger and commercial vehicles. The company is part of the Horizon Global corporation. Products are engineered according to vehicle manufacturer specifications for integration with standard electronics and structural body components.

Country

Netherlands

Brand History

1. 1903: Lloyd Brink founds the company in the Netherlands. 2. 1970s: Start of serial production of detachable towing systems. 3. 2006: Merger with Thule Towing Systems. 4. 2014: Re-emergence as the independent Brink brand after separation from Thule Group. 5. 2026: Operating under the Horizon Global holding as a key OEM supplier.

Key OEM Customers

Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Ford, Renault, PSA Group.

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

No information available.

Brand Authentication

Each unit is labeled with an identification plate containing a unique batch number and production date. Marking is applied via laser engraving directly onto the towbar housing. Technical documentation includes installation diagrams specific to the vehicle's VIN.

Certificates

ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001.