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Trusted quality

Man using equipment

Our brake pads and linings guarantee safety with the highest possible comfort to millions of drivers and passengers around the world. We never take quality for granted.

Defining quality

Quality that goes further

For TMD Friction, quality is about leaving nothing to chance – from our R&D processes to our product performance and longevity, as well as our world-leading customer service.

As the world’s leading brake friction company, you can expect the highest quality standards from us at every step.

  1. 01. Performance

    TMD Friction products are tested for every weather and road condition, ensuring drivers can access peak performance wherever they are.

  2. 02. Safety

    Every new TMD Friction brake pad is subjected to over 300,000 km of road tests to ensure drivers and passengers are kept safe on the road.

  3. 03. Comfort

    All of our brake friction products incorporate the latest innovations in noise reduction, ensuring smooth, comfortable stopping.

  4. 04. Materials

    We lead the way in the use of materials in our friction products, with components that are longer lasting, more effective and better for the environment.

Tried and tested confidence

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Global R&D centres

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friction formulations in R&D

Total confidence for the global aftermarket

We offer a comprehensive portfolio of brake friction products catering to all car parc requirements, present and future. With seven world-leading brands ranging from budget to standard and up to OE premium, we offer the right solution for every customer and every driving condition.​
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Future mobility

The TMD Friction difference

Collectively, we see ourselves as a company that’s actively contributing to the changes of future mobility, by engineering the most suitable products and services for the vehicles of tomorrow. We consistently challenge ourselves to achieve the highest quality standards and build robust processes as we strive to exceed our customers’ expectations and set the bar higher for the whole industry.

Guided by our principles

Everything we do is guided by core principles that define the way we serve our customers.

TMD Friction is a company built on values that inspire us to deliver products and services that bring the highest possible customer satisfaction. It’s our aim to offer the safest and most comfortable braking experience on the market.

  1. 01. Safety

    We keep drivers and passengers safe on the world’s roads by providing the most reliable brake friction products, as well as a safe and healthy working environment for our teams.

  2. 02. Standards

    We constantly strive to achieve the highest quality standards. We have put in place robust processes to exceed the demands of both our customers and regulatory bodies.

  3. 03. Adding value

    The solutions we create add value at every step. This enables our automotive and industrial customers to achieve their own visions and be successful.