ZIMMERMANN

Otto Zimmermann GmbH was founded in 1947 and specializes in brake system components. The production program covers brake discs, drums, and pads for passenger and commercial vehicles. The company is an independent manufacturer based in Sinsheim, Germany. Products are developed according to original equipment specifications. The range includes both standard components and cross-drilled or composite brake discs.

Country

Germany

Brand History

1. 1947: Founding of the company by Otto Zimmermann in Eppingen. 2. 1972: Relocation of production facilities to Sinsheim. 3. 1990: Start of serial production of cross-drilled Sport brake discs. 4. 2000: Introduction of Coat Z coating technology. 5. 2010: Expansion of the range with Formula Z composite brake discs.

Key OEM Customers

— (Aftermarket / Sport)

Type

Manufacturer

Ecology

Use of Coat Z anti-corrosion coating, which is free of chromium VI. Optimization of casting processes to reduce energy consumption.

Brand Authentication

The 'Zimmermann Check' protection system is used, based on a unique QR code on the packaging. Brake discs feature laser marking with the batch number and part number on the outer diameter. The Coat Z coating has a silver appearance.

Certificates

IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001