HANNING & KAHL GmbH & Co KG was founded by Adolf Hanning and Wilhelm Kahl in 1898. The company philosophy "Planning Ahead" stands for ambition, commitment and energy. HANNING & KAHL is an unconventional and therefore also very successful company, whose technical products are deployed in wind turbines and in rail transport worldwide.

HANNING & KAHL produces electro-mechanical brakes for wind turbines:

• Rotor brakes with 5-500kN braking force (active, passive, controlled braking procedure)
• yaw brakes with up to 500kN braking force 
• Electro-mechanical locking devices

With a creative team and a people-oriented management, HANNING & KAHL has acquired a leading position on the world market.