Celebrating Together: Our Employees Around the World Honor 120 Years of Knorr-Bremse

For 120 years, Knorr-Bremse has been making history – not only through technical expertise and innovation but also through the dedication and team spirit of its people. To celebrate this remarkable milestone, employees from across the globe are sharing their personal messages and reflections. In their native languages, they express what Knorr-Bremse means to them – a powerful symbol of our cultural diversity and global unity. Be inspired by these heartfelt messages and join us in celebrating this special anniversary!

Employee Messages and Reflections

Hill, Steve

Happy 120th Birthday.

 

I have been with the FS department going on 26 years and have enjoyed my time here, good company to work for and hope to be here for few more. Keep doing what you’re doing my PAPA always said to have a Great Future remember were you came from and take care of the ones that put you there.

 

Happy B”DAY and more to come

United States • Knorr Brake Company LLC

Soliman, Amr

Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum 120-jährigen Jubiläum!
🎉 Happy 120th Birthday! 🎉

Wishing a very special birthday to our incredible company as we celebrate 120 years of excellence, innovation, and impact. It’s truly inspiring to be part of a legacy that has stood the test of time and continues to evolve with purpose.

Here’s to the generations who came before us, the teammates who make it all possible today, and the bright future we’re building together. Proud to be part of this journey — Happy Anniversary!

United States • Knorr Brake Company LLC

Ribeiro, Clecius

Happy birthday KB. You have an amazing history, and has clearly contributed on building a better world for everyone. I am proud of being part of your organization, which was totally by choice and am looking forward to join the mission of creating value for our customers and society at large. Congratulations for the amazing journey so far, certain that your future is brilliant!

United States • Knorr Brake Company LLC

Boone, Brenda

**Happy 120th Anniversary Knorr-Bremse! **

I feel blessed to have been part of the last 25 years and I look forward to what the future holds. 

United States • Knorr Brake Company LLC

Thomas, Zac

Happy 120th Anniversary KB! I'm happy to be part of a company that continues to press forward into the future and touches the lives of so many people around the world daily through our products.

United States • Knorr Brake Company LLC

Xu, Ning (Bruce)

离开铁路的车辆段,加入克诺尔公司马上20年了,见证了苏州公司的很多历史时刻。维修中心从不足十个人,发展到几百个人;见证了苏州公司从只能做简单的几个产品维修,到维修/大修所有的在中国大陆市场的产品;个人随着公司的发展而不断的经历不同的岗位,随公司一起成长,这当中有难熬的时光,也有成功后的喜悦;和很多优秀的同事共事,学习了很多,也成长了很多;人生最富精力和热情的时光伴随克诺尔公司成长。感谢这样的一家公司给我很多的机会,非常珍惜这样的工作,也衷心的希望公司能再创新的辉煌。

China • Knorr-Bremse Systems for Rail Vehicles (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Kanan, Shakun

Congratulations on 120 years—what an incredible milestone! 

As a new member of the Knorr-Bremse team, I’m genuinely grateful to be part of a company with such a strong legacy and a clear vision for the future. I’m excited to contribute to the journey ahead.

Cheers to many more years of excellence and success!

Warm regards,

Shakun Kanan

KB Australia.

Australia • Knorr-Bremse Australia Pty. Ltd.

Turner, Steve

Congrats on 120 years, I have been proud to share in the past 27 years of my employ. The people I have met and the customers I have encountered has made being involved with the evolution of Rail Services an amazing ride. Here is looking forward to the next 120. CHEERS!!

United States • Knorr Brake Company LLC

LaLone Luann

Happy 120th Anniversary Knorr-Bremse! (And happy 135th to New York Air Brake!!) I am proud of you. Cheers to all of us for wonderful accomplishments throughout these decades, from the long-timers like me and recently hired team members. Salute!

United States • New York Air Brake LLC