WABCO - Company Overview

Company Description

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Before WABCO, it was impossible to stop a train in an emergency. The company's founder, George Westinghouse, invented the air brake in 1868, and...

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Headquarters:

Chaussée de Wavre, 1789
1160 Brussels, Belgium (Map)

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Key WABCO Financials

Company Type	Public - NYSE: WBC Main Headquarters
Fiscal Year-End	December
2007 Sales (mil.)	$2,415.9
2007 Employees	7,700

Competition

Competitive Landscape for Automobile Parts and Accessories Manufacture

Demand for auto parts is driven by new car sales, which are strongly affected by interest rates, and by the replacement market. The profitability of a company in the industry depends partly on how...

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WABCO Executives

Title	Name & Bio	Contact
CEO and Director	Jacques Esculier	Network \| E-mail
SVP and CFO	Ulrich Michel	Network \| E-mail
VP and CIO	Peter Bal	Network \| E-mail

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