The break disc company

Our transformation process reaches its interim climax with today's Rebranding Day. From today onwards, Buderus Guss will be known as Breyden! With our new brand, we are embarking on new paths together to create brake discs that are ready for everything the future holds. Our vision is a world where brake discs protect, not burden. Be surprised by how we are carrying forward the proven strengths of the past with renewed energy and values into the future.

Robert Roiger assumed the position of CEO of Buderus Guss GmbH, with locations in Breidenbach and Ludwigshütte, as well as CEO of Lollar Guss GmbH in Lollar, on May 1, 2024. After studying Business Administration at the University of Munich, Robert Roiger began his professional career as a management consultant at Horvath & Partners. Since 2019, he has been a partner at AEQUITA, the new owner of Buderus Guss GmbH, where he is responsible for Operations. His responsibilities include managing AEQUITA's portfolio companies and leading the operational teams that support the portfolio companies along the value chain. Prior to his role at AEQUITA, Robert Roiger worked in the management of technology-driven manufacturing companies, where he successfully led numerous restructuring and transformation projects. As the driving force behind transformative strategies and key partnerships, Robert Roiger will ensure the continuous development and success of Buderus Guss as its CEO.

Buderus Guss, a partner of the international automotive industry for the development and production of passenger car brake discs, is pleased to confirm the successful completion of its acquisition by AEQUITA. AEQUITA is an owner-managed industrial group based in Munich, focused on acquiring and long-term value enhancement of companies. "It is of great importance to us that AEQUITA has agreed to the acquisition of Buderus Guss, and with this, we have a strategic partner with whom we can accelerate our ongoing transformation. Our highly motivated teams will become even more dynamic and efficient with AEQUITA's industry-leading expertise and operational experience, and together, we can unlock significant growth potential," said Buderus Guss.