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About BERU®

 

BERU® is a Registered Trademark of BorgWarner. The BERU® brand has a proud history of technical innovation and product development. Today, it provides quality parts to the world's leading car manufacturers and the aftermarket.

Leading technology and innovation 



Passion about progress and bold innovation has fuelled the BERU® success. 21 globally-networked technology centres enable to bring breakthroughs in advanced technology, innovation and OE matching quality to the aftermarket. Hundreds of patents have been secured to bring advanced technologies for cleaner engines and enhanced safety and comfort.

The BERU® Brand 


Diesel cold start systems are manufactured in the same facilities which provide products to the oem’s.

Almost all oe-manufacturers of cars, commercial vehicles and engines are borgwarner customers. For the aftermarket, Federal-Mogul supplies many well-known distributors and workshop operators. The main production facilities for BERU® glow plugs and ignition coils are located in Ludwigsburg, Germany.

BERU® History

2017

Launch of Iridium Spark Plug technology and the Ultra Plus Titan Spark Plug short range 

 

 

 

2009

Launch Ceramic Glow Plug

 

 

2006

Pressure Sensor Glow Plug technology

 

2005

Launch Glow control Unit

 

 

2001

Launch ISS

 

 

 

1989

Development and production of BERU® ignition coils and the headquarters in Ludwigsburg

 

 

 

 

1975

BERU®'s first rapid glow plug shortens preaheating time to 20 seconds. 

 

 

 

 

1930

Bipolar glow plug with replaceable wire filament

1929

Development and production of the world's first glow plugs for starting cold Diese engines. Further development of the BERU® products in the areas of ignition technology and Diesel cold-start technology.

 

 

 

1912

Julius Behr and Albert Ruprecht establish a spark plug factory