LUCAS
Lucas is a brand established in 1872, specializing in brake system components, electrical parts, and ignition systems. Currently, the brand is owned by ZF Friedrichshafen AG. The product range includes brake pads, discs, calipers, and ABS sensors. The portfolio is focused on the automotive aftermarket for passenger and commercial vehicles. Manufacturing facilities are integrated into the global ZF logistics network.
Country
United Kingdom
Brand History
1. 1872: Joseph Lucas founds the company in Birmingham. 2. 1996: Lucas Industries merges with Varity Corporation. 3. 2014: ZF Friedrichshafen AG completes the acquisition of TRW Automotive, which included the Lucas brand.
Key OEM Customers
Not an OEM supplier for vehicle manufacturers
Type
Manufacturer
Ecology
No information available.
Brand Authentication
The ZF 'MAPP code' protection system is used, allowing authenticity verification via QR code scanning on the packaging. Brake pads feature laser marking with batch numbers and manufacturer codes. Technical data is applied to caliper housings using the impact stamping method.
Certificates
ISO 9001, IATF 16949.
