WABCO’s Aftermarket Service Network Reaches New Milestone of 1,600 Partners Worldwide; Further Expansion Expected in Emerging Markets BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 22, 2010 – WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC), a global technology leader and tier-one supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, today announced that its aftermarket service network of workshops has reached a new milestone of 1,600 partners worldwide, marking significant coverage across Europe while progressively expanding WABCO service centers and service points in emerging markets. WABCO continues to upgrade its levels of aftermarket service and technology diagnostic systems in more than 110 countries as the company has expanded its number of service partners to 1,600, an increase of 17 percent compared with a year ago. Based on WABCO’s double-digit growth in aftermarket sales, the company reiterates that original equipment manufacturers and fleet owners and operators highly value the extensive and continually expanding geographic coverage of WABCO’s aftermarket service network. WABCO service partners are certified using the commercial vehicle industry’s most stringent criteria involving training of personnel and qualification of equipment and professional workshop practices. As a result, WABCO service centers offer industry leading services in technology diagnostics, maintenance and repair over a vehicle’s lifetime while also providing complete assessment and fulfillment of WABCO warranties. “In today’s fast changing transportation and logistics industry, we strongly benefit from the excellent product and service quality and high operating standards of WABCO service partners,” said David Parr, GE TIP Trailer Services, Maintenance Leader, United Kingdom and Ireland. “With almost 80,000 units on the road, we have the largest and most diverse fleet of trucks, trailers and tankers in Europe, and so we appreciate the world class performance of WABCO service workshops not only in the UK but also across the whole European aftermarket. We recognize that WABCO’s strict selection criteria ensure dedicated experts who are always on hand to help our customers when a need arises.” “Our industry leading certification process assures that WABCO service partners are premium professional workshops in every location whose skills and equipment provide outstanding solutions for WABCO products and systems, including sophisticated electronic technologies such as electronic braking, stability control and air suspension systems,” said Nick Rens, WABCO Vice President, Aftermarket and Trailer Systems. “We are also expanding geographically in emerging markets where more and more aftermarket customers expect high standards of service due to the increasing application of advanced technologies in local vehicle brands. In addition, public transport companies are raising their expectations for improved vehicle safety and passenger comfort throughout the lifetime of their fleets.” About WABCO WABCO Vehicle Control Systems (NYSE: WBC) is a leading supplier of safety and control systems for commercial vehicles. For over 140 years, WABCO has pioneered breakthrough electronic, mechanical and mechatronic technologies for braking, stability, and transmission automation systems supplied to the world’s leading commercial truck, trailer, and bus manufacturers. With sales of $1.5 billion in 2009, WABCO is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. For more information, visit www.wabco-auto.com Media contact Tobias Mueller, +49 69 7191 6834, tobias.mueller@klenkhoursch.de |





















