Headquarters 12025 Tech Center Drive Livonia, Michigan 48150 United States Phone: +1.734.855.2600   Senior  Executives John C. Plant, President and Chief Executive Officer TRW Automotive Steve Lunn, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer TRW Automotive   Employees Worldwide: approximately 66‚300 Europe                approximately   35,100 North America      approximately   21,600 South America     approximately     4,700 Asia                    approximately     4,900 Locations TRW Automotive has 209 facilities in 27 countries: Austria India Romania Switzerland Brazil Italy Singapore Thailand Canada Japan Slovakia Tunisia China Malaysia South Africa Turkey Czech Republic Mexico South Korea United Kingdom France Poland Spain United States Germany Portugal Sweden   Key Products Braking Systems: Vehicle control systems including anti-lock braking systems (ABS), traction control, and electronic stability control (ESC) systems; foundation brake products including brake modules, calipers, drum brakes, rotors and integral park brakes; brake actuation systems including boosters and master cylinders and electronic actuation systems   Steering & Suspension Systems: Power and manual rack and pinion steering gears and systems; Electrically Assisted Steering (EAS) systems including electrically powered hydraulic steering (EPHS) and electrically powered steering (EPS) systems, and suspension systems and components including Active Dynamic Control anti-roll systems, stabilizer bars, control arms, and suspension modules   Driver Assist Systems: Adaptive Cruise Control systems, Lane Departure Warning Systems   Commercial Steering Systems: Complete commercial steering systems and steering components for medium and heavy on/off highway vehicles, including power steering gears and pumps, steering columns, shafts and cylinders, steering linkage, and replacement parts Inflatable Restraint Systems: Complete airbag systems for driver, passenger, knee, seat ramp, side-impact, curtain and rollover applications.  Components/products include heated and cold gas generant inflators, bag and module assemblies Steering Wheel Systems: A full range of steering wheels, from base wheels to top-of-the-line, that incorporate leather, wood, multi-functional switches, and integral airbag modules Seat Belt Systems: Seat belt systems composed of retractor and buckle assemblies, pyrotechnic retractor and buckle assemblies, energy management devices, height adjusters, seat-integrated restraints, and Active Control Retractor (ACR) systems   Safety Electronics: Airbag control units, side-impact sensors, side-impact pressure sensors, frontal-crash-zone sensors, rollover sensors, weight-sensing systems, vision-based occupant sensing, vision-based lane departure warning systems, distributed sensing and firing systems, passenger airbag disable (PAD) switches, complete tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) including sensors, receivers, auto-location initiators, remote keyless entry (RKE) systems, and tire pressure monitoring and warning logic and offered under the brand name “EnTire Solutions” with TRW Automotive’s TPMS partner, Michelin   Body Control Systems: Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) controls and actuators, interior controls and switches, rain and multifunction sensors, transmission switches, power management controls, safety sensors for braking and steering, and safety interface controls and electronics for airbags and seat positioning   Engine Components: Engine valves and valve train systems and components, and Electromagnetic Valve Train (EMVT) technology for fuel-efficient engine   Engineered Fasteners & Components: Metal and plastic fastening systems, precision plastic molding and modules, and specialty fasteners such as seal plugs, wire harnesses, and pipe and trim fasteners   Automotive Aftermarket: High-quality replacement parts, service, diagnostics and technical support to both the independent aftermarket (IA) and vehicle manufacturer service (VMS) channels   Customers Serves all major OEM vehicle manufacturers worldwide and their suppliers   Key Facts Safety Technologies/Integrated Safety: Designs, develops and produces the widest and most comprehensive array of safetyproducts in the industry, including active safety systems that help drivers avoid collisions, and passive safety systems that help protect vehicle occupants when an accident does occur; TRW is uniquely positioned to integrate these active and passive safety technologies to help offer drivers and passengers enhanced levels of safety, comfort and convenience Market Leadership: TRW is among the world leaders in all of its primary product lines including automotive and commercial steering systems, foundation brake components and systems, seat belt systems, engine valves and valve train systems, brake control systems, airbag systems, safety electronics, body control systems, steering wheels, and engineered fasteners Systems Provider: Can deliver components, modules, and systems in any configuration desired by the customer.  As a full systems supplier and integrator, TRW Automotive can provide the engineering services and product development capability to produce everything from individual components to complete automotive systems Technical Expertise: Operates a network of technical centers in all major global regions employing more than 5,000 engineers, researchers, designers, and technicians. This global network creates the latest in automotive technologies while improving existing products and systems by using sophisticated and computer-simulation equipment Customer Responsiveness: Engineering, sales, and production facilities span the globe to service customers in any region in which they operate and manufacture.   At customers’ requests, TRW Automotive also continues to exploit world-leading competencies in areas such as Noise-Vibration-Harshness (NVH) for its braking and steering systems Commitment to Excellence: In addition to ongoing continuous improvement programs and the sharing of best practices, TRW Automotive is training its employees in the methods and statistical techniques of Six Sigma to promote a common language for business improvement Aftermarket Coverage: In addition to its extensive supply direct to vehicle manufacturers, TRW Automotive is a leading provider of automotive service, parts, technical support, and diagnostic support to vehicle manufacturers and independent aftermarket customers worldwide.  TRW Automotive’s Aftermarket global service network covers more than 10,000 customers in more than 120 countries