Behr GmbH & Co. KG, Stuttgart, is a systems partner of the international automobile industry. A specialist for automotive air conditioning and engine cooling systems, the Behr Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of original equipment for light vehicles and trucks. Group sales in the 2012 business year came to around EUR 3.7 billion. Currently, Behr employs some 17,300 staff at 38 production locations as well as at regional R&D centers worldwide. The MAHLE Group holds a minority share of 36.85 percent in the Behr Group.