- CEO
- Trond Hugo Fiskum
- Full Time Employees
- 4,291
- Sector
- Producer manufacturing
- Industry
- Auto parts: OEM
- Address
- Dyrmyrgata 48 Kongsberg Norway 3611
- IPO Date
- Jun 24, 2005
- Business
- Kongsberg Automotive ASA is an international supplier of automotive and commercial vehicle components and systems headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway. The company specializes in manufacturing and supplying a wide range of products including driveline, cockpit and seating components; fluid transfer solutions; propulsion and transmission systems; and driver control systems. It serves global automotive OEMs with products such as shift and clutch cables, parking brake systems, and advanced electronics for safety and comfort. Founded in 1987, Kongsberg Automotive operates production and engineering facilities across Europe, North America, and Asia.
In the last one to two years, Kongsberg Automotive has undertaken strategic expansions and launched new product offerings focused on electrification and sustainable mobility solutions to align with evolving automotive technologies. The company has also strengthened partnerships with key automakers to enhance its position in next-generation vehicle systems. These initiatives reflect a strategic shift towards addressing the growing demand for electric and hybrid vehicles, with increased investments in advanced materials and manufacturing processes to support lightweight and efficient vehicle components. Kongsberg Automotive continues to expand its global footprint while maintaining a strong emphasis on innovation and customer collaboration in the automotive components industry.
The company operates primarily in the automotive supplier industry with a focus on passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and specialty vehicle segments. Its product portfolio includes mechanical and electromechanical systems under several proprietary brands. Kongsberg Automotive targets major global automotive manufacturers in Europe, Asia, and North America, providing integrated technology solutions for vehicle performance, safety, and driver comfort. It maintains a diversified geographic presence with subsidiaries and manufacturing plants distributed globally to support regional markets and customer needs. The firm’s ongoing R&D efforts aim to anticipate industry trends and regulatory requirements, ensuring competitive advantages in mobility solutions.