Kompressorenbau Bannewitz GmbH (KBB for short) develops, manufactures and sells exhaust-gas turbochargers with both axial turbines and radial turbines.

These are used for medium-speed diesel and gas engines in the output range from 500 to 4,800 kW in vessels, locomotives as well as various segments of industry. The exhaust-gas turbochargers are also used on generator plants.

Our products have been approved by the international marine classification societies and meet the mandatory quality and safety standards.

A well-established service network that spans the world is available for the exhaust-gas turbochargers made by Kompressorenbau Bannewitz GmbH. Highly qualified specialists will help you with your technical issues.

Kompressorenbau Bannewitz GmbH has its registered offices in the Free State of Saxony about 9 km south of the State Capital of Dresden.

The quality management system at Kompressorenbau Bannewitz GmbH has been certified to DIN EN ISO 9001 since 1995.

The products manufactured by KBB have been approved by the international marine classification societies and meet the sector's mandatory quality and safety standards.Quality and safety standards

  • Detailed quality records for each exhaust-gas turbocharger we manufacture are kept in a special construction file
  • Individual trial run for each KBB exhaust-gas turbocharger on our in-house testing rigs
  • Ongoing monitoring of the quality management system in the form of quarterly management reviews and annual internal audits for each QM element
  • Targets for quality indicators are identified in the QM plan
  • Quality benefits from our Purchase Department’s supplier qualification policy based strictly on quality improvement

Qualified specialists service the exhaust-gas turbochargers made by KBB via a well-established service network that spans the world.