Since 1913 the Textar brand has been the leading supplier of friction to the world´s car and commercial vehicle manufacturers and is also a driving force in the global automotive aftermarket.

Textar is manufactured by the TMD Friction Group, one of the world’s largest producers of brake friction. 4,752 people are employed at 15 sites in 11 countries and dedicate themselves to producing 220 million brake pads each year.

Textar produces brake pads for all leading vehicle manufacturers and is synonymous in the aftermarket for: 

• original equipment quality
• safety & performance
• sophisticated braking comfort
• long serviceable life