nasdaq stockholm hldx industry commercial vehicle industry headquarters stockholm sweden number of locations 23 production locations inc sweden germany hungary united kingdom united states mexico india china 2008 1 2 area served worldwide key people 3 joakim olsson president and ceo ulf ahl n head of traction systems division executive vice president jay longbottom division manager commercial vehicle systems ian dugan division manager hydraulic systems products brake components hydraulic components 4wd limited slip couplings revenue sek 8 403 m 2008 1 operating income sek 250 m 2008 1 profit sek 43 m 2008 1 total assets sek 6 290 m 2008 1 total equity sek 1 823 m 2008 1 number of employees 2 140 2015 4 4 700 2008 1 divisions commercial vehicle systems haldex brake products corp. garphyttan wire haldex garphyttan ab hydraulic systems haldex hydraulics corp. traction systems haldex traction ab website haldex.com haldex ab originally halda fickurfabrik ab then ab halda fabriker and later fabriks ab 5 also known as haldex group is a swedish public company operating in the commercial vehicle industry . it is listed on the omx stockholm stock exchange mid cap and has an annual turnover of around 8 5 bn sek . concentrating core activities in vehicle dynamics the environment and safety haldex business operations are split into three divisions commercial vehicle systems hydraulic systems and its smallest division traction systems which is also known as haldex traction and produces limited slip couplings for on demand four wheel drive systems . products are primarily brake systems 4 technology for diesel engines i.e. pumps and technology for reducing emissions of exhaust gases from engines hydraulic systems and all wheel drive systems for passenger cars . contents 1 history 2 divisions 3 haldex production plants 4 see also 5 references 6 external links history edit haldex started out in 1887 by building clocks typing machines and taximeters . 6 the company made two acquisitions in the united states since the late 1990 s midland grau in 1998 and neway anchorlok in 2002 . 4 divisions edit haldex operates in the commercial vehicle sector ; 4 specifically heavy trucks trailers and buses . haldex production plants edit the haldex landskrona plant haldex has production plants in the following countries 7 brazil china france germany hungary mexico united states sweden india australia see also edit list of companies of sweden references edit a b c d e f g haldex annual report 2008 haldex expands in mexico haldex management a b c d maudes capital 24 september 2016 . haldex ab bidding war . get it while you can . seeking alpha . retrieved 24 september 2016 . sven sandstr m et al. halda en svensk fickurfabrik 1987 haldex history url visited on 17 november 2013 haldex annual report 2008 list if production plants external links edit haldex.com haldex corporate portal brake eu.haldex.com haldex commercial vehicle systems europe haldex commercial vehicle systems north america haldex hydraulic systems division haldex traction.com haldex traction systems retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title haldex company & oldid 740985844 categories companies of sweden navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran ais norsk bokm lnorsk nynorsksvenska edit links this page was last modified on 24 september 2016 at 16 44 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view