Robert de Vaucorbeil

WABCO Holdings, Inc. supplies electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical and aerodynamic products for the manufacturers of commercial trucks, buses and trailers, as well as passenger cars. The firm develops, engineers, manufactures and sells integrated systems controlling advanced braking, stability, suspension, steering, transmission automation, as well as air compression and processing. Its products include pneumatic anti-lock braking systems, electronic braking systems, electronic stability control systems, brake controls, automated manual transmission systems, air disc brakes and conventional mechanical products such as actuators, air compressors and air control valves for medium and heavy-duty trucks, buses and trailers. The company was founded by George Westinghouse in 1869 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.