Source: Fras-le announcement CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – Fras-le closed the first half of 2020 reaching net revenue of R$ 620 million, an important result for the company, especially in the midst of the challenging scenario caused by the Covid-19…
Source: Fras-le announcement CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – Fras-le increased net revenue by R$ 341.8 million or six percent in the first quarter of 2020 when compared to the first three months of 2019. Total gross revenue for the 2020…
Source: Fras-Le PRATTVILLE, Ala. – Fras-le North America will showcase new designs at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) 2020, one of the leading U.S. commercial vehicle aftermarket conferences held in Grapevine, Texas, from January 27th to 30th. Fras-le will use…
Source: Fras-le FORQUETA CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – Fras-le has expanded its operations in the spare parts market with its acquisition of Nakata Automotiva of São Paulo. This includes its business units in the states of São Paulo and Minas…
Fras-le, a Randon Company, is one of the largest friction materials manufacturers in the world. The company manufactures over 12,000 part numbers for OE & Aftermarket including brake linings, pads, and shoes for a variety of industries. In this episode,…
Source: Fras-Le North America ATLANTA – Fras-Le North America will showcase its recently launched GRN Tech air-brake pad at the upcoming North America Commercial Vehicle (NACV) Show in Atlanta. The GRN Tech air brake pad anticipates U.S. legislation restricting the…
Source: Fras-Le SÃO PAULO – The Duetech System, which increases durability of wear items, reduces cost of ownership and is the product of synergies between Fras-Le and Suspensys WE/Castertech, will be introduced by Randon Companies at Fenatran 2019. This innovative…
Source: Fras-Le North America Prattville, Ala. – Fras-le North America’s continued growth since coming to Prattville, Ala., successive expansion plans and involvement in the community has earned the company recognition from the local Chamber of Commerce as Industry of the…
Source: Fras-le Prattville, Ala. – Fras-le North America will launch a new railway shoe line at Railway Interchange 2019. The event, taking place September 22-25 in Minneapolis, Minn., is considered one of the largest rail interchanges in North America, bringing…
Source: Fras-le Forqueta, Brazil – Fras-le ended the second quarter of 2019 in recovery, with good improvement in its indicators, especially in its operating margins, following the first quarter, which was challenging due to increased costs and higher taxes. Sales…
DETROIT, MI – On August 1st, Fras-le announced its move to Auburn Hills, MI. Previously located in Southfield, MI on Telegraph Road, Fras-le found the need to expand. The move will support its growing team of sales, engineering, and marketing,…
DRESDEN, Germany–After the participation in the Brazilian edition of one of the main events of the braking industry in the world, the 14th SAE Brazil International Colloquium of Brakes & Engineering – Motion Control, Fras-le executives linked to research, development…
ASK Fras-le, Armetal and Fremax are some of the new Business Units “Fras-le is a company in transformation. At the extent it develops its strategies and advances in its position in the global market, it begins to deal with a…
Company currently reaches 126 countries and grows with acquisitions Fras-le turned 65 on February 22nd 2019, celebrating one of the periods of largest international expansion in its history, notably in the last two years, with seven new operations in Brazil…
LAS VEGAS – Jan. 30, 2019 – Today at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week, Fras-le North America announced changes to its hydraulic product offering for commercial vehicles, as well as the launch of a copper-free air disc brake pad line called GRN…
The BRAKE Report spoke to Sergio Carvalho, the CEO of Fras-le, about the company and its recent expansion. At the time of the conversation, Carvalho was in Alabama, where Fras-le has a facility in Prattville. Fras-le’s recent growth was capped…
Frasle Mobility, including its leading braking brand, Juratek, marked a significant milestone at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024. Exhibiting under the Frasle Mobility umbrella for the first time, the company showcased a wide array of products, including innovative braking solutions, steering, and…
Frasle Mobility is set to participate in InnoTrans 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the railway industry, from September 24 to 27 in Berlin, Germany. The company, alongside the Brazilian Railway Industry Association (ABIFER), will introduce a newly developed…
Frasle Mobility will present its latest aftermarket solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, showcasing products under its brands Fras-le, Fremax, Juratek, and Nakata. This will be the company’s first appearance at the fair since rebranding as Frasle Mobility, marking its enhanced…
Juratek, a prominent supplier of aftermarket braking solutions, has appointed Holly Brailsford as its new Marketing Manager. With over seven years of experience in the automotive aftermarket sector, Brailsford is set to lead the marketing efforts for Juratek and other…
Frasle Mobility will exhibit its leading braking brands, Juratek and Fras-le, at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024. The event marks the first time these brands will showcase under one umbrella following Frasle Mobility’s acquisition of Juratek in early 2023. Visitors can explore…
FMSI has announced its Board of Directors and Officers for 2024-2025 following elections held during the FMSI Brake Weekend™ event. The new Chairman, Skip Carroll of Momentum USA Inc., will serve a two-year term, succeeding outgoing Chairman Mark Phipps of…
Frasle Mobility‘s Research, Development, and Innovation Center, now known as Movetech, has rebranded to solidify its position as the largest advanced engineering center in friction materials in the Southern Hemisphere, offering comprehensive mobility solutions. In 1974, founder Francisco Stédile’s vision…
Frasle Mobility, a Brazilian multinational in the automotive aftermarket, has made the largest acquisition in its history by purchasing the aftermarket operations of the Mexican group KUO. The deal, valued at approximately R$ 2.1 billion, will consolidate Frasle Mobility’s leadership…
Frasle Mobility, a Brazilian leader in sustainable mobility solutions, is expanding its FREMAX brake rotor production capacity in Joinville, SC, Brazil. Starting in 2025, the production will increase by 20%, reaching a total of 6 million brake rotors annually. This…