Verified Nov 2026
Metal Fabrication
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Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia
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Since 2016
Winning BLW Group, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, develops, produces, and sells transmission and axle components for conventional, partially electrified, and fully electrified drivetrains. Its work centers on precision forged gear and drivetrain parts for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and agricultural vehicles, serving the automotive, electric-vehicle, and industrial equipment sectors. The company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and is privately held. In April 2026, Linamar Corporation completed its acquisition of the group's Remscheid and Penzberg facilities.
Winning BLW Group at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Industrial Equipment
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
10 years in operation (founded 2016).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 50001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Winning BLW Group, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, develops, produces, and sells transmission and axle components for conventional, partially electrified, and fully electrified drivetrains. Its work centers on precision forged gear and drivetrain parts for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and agricultural vehicles, serving the automotive, electric-vehicle, and industrial equipment sectors. The company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and is privately held. In April 2026, Linamar Corporation completed its acquisition of the group's Remscheid and Penzberg facilities.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 2016 |
Headquarters | Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Metal Fabrication |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 |
What Winning BLW Group makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001 certifications and offers forging, machining, welding, and assembly services for transmission, steering, axle, and chassis components.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Machining, Forging, Forged, Welding, Assembly, Extrusion, Transmission, Steering, Axle, Chassis (source: winningblw.com).
Certifications
Winning BLW Group is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — winningblw.com
ISO 14001 — winningblw.com
ISO 50001 — winningblw.com
Latest developments
2026-05-08 — Linamar Corporation successfully completes acquisition of Winning BLW’s German manufacturing facilities | Global law firm | Norton Rose Fulbright (nortonrosefulbright.com)
2026-04-30 — Linamar Corporation Completes Previously Announced Acquisition of WinningBLW’s Remscheid and Penzberg Facilities - Linamar (linamar.com)
2026-04-03 — Winning BLW GmbH sells its Remscheid and Penzberg sites to the Canadian company Linamar Corporation - WAYES (wayes.de)
2026-03-31 — RSM Ebner Stolz begleitet ersten Meilenstein bei der Restrukturierung des Automobilzulieferers Winning BLW (ebnerstolz.de)
2026-03-31 — Taylor Wessing berät Winning BLW (taylorwessing.com)
2026-03-30 — Linamar Corporation to Acquire Winning BLW’s Remscheid and Penzberg Facilities, Expanding Its Forging and Gear Manufacturing - Linamar (linamar.com)
Facilities
Winning BLW Group is headquartered in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Public sources also reference these locations:
Germany — nortonrosefulbright.com
Company details
Winning BLW is a privately held company with an estimated annual revenue band of $250 million to $500 million and reports no named customers in the available record. Winning BLW Group was founded in 2016, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 10 years in operation (founded 2016). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 50001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Winning BLW Group make?
Winning BLW Group, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, develops, produces, and sells transmission and axle components for conventional, partially electrified, and fully electrified drivetrains. Its work centers on precision forged gear and drivetrain parts for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and agricultural vehicles, serving the automotive, electric-vehicle, and industrial equipment sectors. The company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and is privately held. In April 2026, Linamar Corporation completed its acquisition of the group's Remscheid and Penzberg facilities.
Where is Winning BLW Group headquartered?
Winning BLW Group is headquartered in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia (40 Friemersheimer Strasse, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, 47249).
When was Winning BLW Group founded?
Winning BLW Group was founded in 2016.
How big is Winning BLW Group?
Winning BLW Group has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does Winning BLW Group hold?
Winning BLW Group lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+49 219 1150
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001
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