Vrable Plant
Slovakia
A part of Drive Control Systems
At a glance
> Vrable is part of the Drive Control Systems business area
> Established in 1995 and integrated into Kongsberg Automotive in 2008
> Product portfolio includes gearshift systems, fluid transfer systems, automatic and manual gear shifters and cables, steering systems, gear knobs and gaiters, electronic foot and hand controls, mechanical controls, and cables
The Vrable facility began operations on June 9, 1995, under the commercial trademark United Parts, with 30 employees and a 2,200 square meters shopfloor.
A major development occurred on April 22, 2002, when the company became part of Teleflex and relocated to a larger facility to support growing demands and an expanded product portfolio; boosting the floor area to 18,017 square meters.
On January 8, 2008, the site became part of Kongsberg Automotive through the acquisition of Teleflex, further enhancing its focus and integration within a global automotive supplier.
Today, the Vrable plant spans nearly 24,000 square meters, including manufacturing, logistics, and office spaces. It manufactures and supplies critical components such as automatic and manual gearshift shifters and cables, steering systems, gear knobs and gaiters, electronic foot and hand controls, mechanical controls, to leading manufacturers of passenger and commercial vehicles.