VBG Group AB (publ) Series B shares (KU4)

Overview

VBG Group AB (publ) is a global enterprise engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of an extensive range of industrial products. With its roots in Sweden, the company boasts a broad international presence, including operations in Germany, the wider Nordic region, the rest of Europe, North America, Brazil, Australia/New Zealand, China, and other global markets. VBG Group operates through three distinct segments: Truck & Trailer Equipment, Mobile Climate Control, and Ringfeder Power Transmission, serving a diverse array of industries and applications. Founded in 1951, VBG Group has its headquarters in Trollhättan, Sweden, demonstrating a longstanding commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction across its comprehensive product portfolio.

Products and Services

• Truck & Trailer Equipment:

  This segment includes a wide variety of trailer coupling equipment, branded under VBG and Ringfeder, which are known for their reliability and efficiency. Additionally, VBG Group manufactures automatic snow chains under the Onspot brand, providing essential solutions for winter road safety. The segment further extends to sliding roofs for canopy trailers and tipping vehicles, as well as sliding roof bars for railcars, marketed under the Edscha Trailer Systems and Sesam brands. These products facilitate the efficient and safe transportation of goods by enhancing the versatility and functionality of trailers and railcars.

• Mobile Climate Control:

  VBG Group offers comprehensive climate control systems, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and control systems, alongside a range of associated components. This segment caters to a wide variety of vehicles, including transit, coach, school, and shuttle buses, as well as off-road vehicles used in construction, agriculture, forestry, mining, and materials handling. Utility vehicles such as delivery vans, refuse collection trucks, ambulances, and fire trucks, in addition to defense vehicles for troop transportation, are also serviced with these systems. The products ensure comfort and safety across diverse mobile environments.

• Ringfeder Power Transmission:

  The company provides innovative products and systems for mechanical power transmission and energy and shock absorption, tailored for industries such as mines, metal and energy production, medical technology, pumps, food, industrial automation, and other customer sectors. These solutions, branded under Ringfeder and Henfel, are designed to meet the stringent requirements of various mechanical power transmission applications, offering durability, efficiency, and reliability to customers across a broad range of industries.