TMD Friction of North America

We are TMD Friction, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nisshinbo Holdings Inc., a leading global manufacturer of brake pads for the automotive and brake industries. In addition to disc and drum brake pads for cars and commercial vehicles, our product portfolio also includes brake pads for motor racing and industry-specific friction materials. We supply the worldwide spare parts market with the brands Textar, Nisshinbo, Mintex, Don, Pagid and Cobreq. Under the brand names Cosid and Dynotherm, we also develop and produce friction pads for industry-specific applications. The TMD Friction Group has four locations in Germany and further locations in Europe, the US, Brazil, Mexico, China, Japan and South Africa. We employ approximately 4,700 people worldwide.