TMD Friction

ABOUT TMD FRICTION

TMD Friction develops innovative friction solutions for today's journeys and tomorrow's advancements. TMD Friction leverages over 110 years of braking heritage. As leading material scientists in friction technology, the company develops and manufactures brake pads and brake shoes and drums for passenger cars and commercial vehicles.

TMD Friction supplies over 70 of the world's biggest car companies with premium products for original equipment and is a driving force in the international aftermarket with its brands Textar, Mintex, Don, Pagid, Cobreq, and Bendix. The product portfolio also includes brake pads for racing under the Pagid Racing and Mintex Racing brands, as well as brake pads for industrial applications under the Cosid brand.

The TMD Friction Group employs more than 4,200 people worldwide at locations in Europe, the Middle East, the USA, Brazil, Mexico, China, and Japan.

THE FUTURE BRAKES WITH TEXTAR.

As one of the few suppliers that delivers brake pads to car manufacturers, TMD Friction sells tailor-made brake pads under the Textar brand as replacement parts for every type of vehicle—from city cars to hybrid and electric vehicles to heavy trucks. The Textar range covers more vehicles than any other brake pad brand in the aftermarket.

Meticulously engineered. Exhaustively tested. Precisely formulated from the best materials, Textar provides unparalleled control, safety, comfort and coverage. With more than 50,000 friction formulations, Textar has the right pad solution for all current and future requirements in the global car parc – from passenger cars to commercial vehicles. Each braking solution is designed for specific braking systems in specific vehicles and their specific load and purpose. With up to 2,000 hours of dyno-testing and 300,000 km road testing for each new brake pad development, the required braking performance is ensured and the products are put through their paces far beyond the legal requirements. From manufacturers to distributors, from workshops to drivers – Textar gives everyone total braking confidence.

Further information is available at https://tmdfriction.com/ and at https://textar.com.