KKK

KKK is a German manufacturer of turbochargers, founded in 1953, currently owned by the BorgWarner corporation. The brand specializes in forced induction systems for internal combustion engines. Products are supplied both to original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket. The brand's technical solutions are focused on improving engine efficiency.

Country

Germany

Brand History

1. 1953: Foundation of Kühnle, Kopp & Kausch in Frankenthal. 2. 1970s: Expansion of turbocharger production for passenger vehicles. 3. 1997: Acquisition of the turbocharger division by 3K-Warner Turbo Systems. 4. 2003: Full integration of the brand into the BorgWarner structure.

Key OEM Customers

Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Ford, General Motors, Stellantis (Peugeot, Citroën, Fiat), Volvo, Porsche, Hyundai, Kia.

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

No information available.

Brand Authentication

The verification system is based on identifying the serial number via the official BorgWarner portal. Marking on the housing is applied via laser engraving, ensuring resistance to thermal stress. The code format consists of 10 characters combining numbers and letters.

Certificates

IATF 16949, ISO 14001.