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Braking, safety and efficiency systems for commercial vehicles, now part of ZF

Watermael-Boitsfort, BelgiumFounded 1869Transportation
Valuation $3.31B Market cap · 2026
Revenue $551M Latest reported FY
EBITDA $87M Latest reported FY

About WABCO

WABCO is a global supplier of braking, stability, suspension and transmission automation systems for commercial vehicles such as trucks, buses and trailers, along with fleet management solutions. Its technologies are designed to improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles. Since 2020 WABCO has been part of ZF Friedrichshafen, within its Commercial Vehicle Solutions division.

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At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
1869
Headquarters
Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium
Listing
IPO 2007
Employees
3,122
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
30.0/100
Industry
Telecom, Transportation
Sub-industry
Navigation & Mapping
Sector
Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Commerce
Technology
Deep Tech, Virtual Reality
Client focus
b2b
Investment activity
1 company, latest Mar 2015
Capital deployed
$50M
Preferred round
LATE VC

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITION✓Exit May 2020 $7B — ZF Group —
IPO✓Exit Jul 2007 $0 — Undisclosed —
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

YearRevenueGrowthEBITDAMarginProfitMarginR&D
2026 $551M +6.6% $87M 15.7% $69M 12.5% $198M
2025 $517M +0.5% $85M 16.4% $62M 12.1% $198M
2024 $514M +9.8% $76M 14.9% $55M 10.7% $198M
2023 $468M +35.4% $64M 13.7% $198M
2022 $345M +36.5% $34M 9.9%
2021 $253M -3.4% $28M 11%
2020 $262M — $34M 13%
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Growth signals

WABCO website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for WABCO is 3.7K monthly website visits, down 94.4% over the last three months. WABCO's team declined 40.2% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.7K 3-month web change-94.4% 1-year team growth-40.2%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

1 investor on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • ZF Group
Team profiled 62 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇧🇪 Belgium · Watermael-Boitsfort HQ
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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