It all began in 1887…
Carbex is not only one of the world’s leading manufacturers of contact brushes, it is also one of the oldest. With a history spanning over 130 years, we have long since laid the foundations to be foremost within power and signal technology.
Today, Carbex is part of the Addtech Group: a listed business concern consisting of over 130 enterprises with much in common in terms of business ideas. Carbex manufactures carbon brushes of the highest quality and supply additional, value-adding components globally within our market segments.
Our experience, expertise and personalized service enables us to provide our customers with the ability and opportunity to create value, safe in the knowledge that we can deliver complete, quality assured solutions with confidence of supply – quality to the core.
Insights & cases
Protect your propeller shaft bearings & keep your vessel running
Support directly from the experts behind i-BRUSH®
Sharing knowledge & building local capability
Development & manufacturing in Vadstena
Reliable signal transmission for luggage inspection systems
Carbex & Helwig Carbon Products launch strategic partnership
Shaping
sustainable
solutions
At Carbex, sustainability shapes everything we do — from innovation to daily operations. With clear goals for 2030, certified standards, and a strong ethical foundation, we’re building a smarter, greener future together.
Learn more about our sustainable vision.