Private company

GKN Driveline SA

GKN Driveline SA is a French company, founded in 1759.¹ It is part of GKN Automotive.¹

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1759Founded¹

Websitewww.gkn.com

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Corporate structure

GKN Driveline SA is part of a group headed by Melrose Industries. 20 entities, 10 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Melrose Industries London, United Kingdom
- GKN Birmingham, United Kingdom
  - GKN Automotive
    - GKN Driveline SA
    - GKN Driveline Köping AB Subsidiary · Redditch, United Kingdom
    - GKN Driveline Japan Ltd Subsidiary · Japan
    - GKN Driveline North America Subsidiary · United States
    - GKN Driveline Slovenia Subsidiary · Slovenia
  - GKN Aerospace Subsidiary · Birmingham
    - GKN Aerospace Norway Subsidiary · Kongsberg, Norway
    - GKN Aerospace Sweden Subsidiary · Redditch, United Kingdom
  - GKN Sinter Metals Subsidiary · Radevormwald, Germany
  - Volvo Aero Subsidiary · Trollhättan
  - Westland Helicopters Subsidiary · Yeovil
- FKI Subsidiary · Loughborough
- Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Subsidiary
- GKN DRIVELINE (INDIA) LIMITED Subsidiary · Faridabad, India
- GKN ENTERPRISE LIMITED Subsidiary · Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Hoeganaes Corporation Europe SA Subsidiary · Buzau, Romania
- MELROSE PLC Subsidiary · Birmingham, United Kingdom

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

GKN Automotive

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1759Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataGKN Driveline SA on Wikidata