About Us

Huangshi Saite Friction Materials Co., Ltd. (SAITE), established in 1996 in Huangshi, Hubei. Our predecessor was a joint venture founded with Denmark's Laurentz Corporation and the UK's Lucas Industries, giving us early access to advanced European friction technology. Today we are a High-Tech Enterprise and a standing director unit of the China Friction and Sealing Materials Association.

50,000 m²Factory site · 30,000 m² buildings

10M+Brake units produced per year

6Invention patents

50+Export countries worldwide

Quality & Certification

Certified Quality You Can Trust

Every product is manufactured under a rigorous quality management system and tested to international standards.

ECE R90

UN ECE Regulation No. 90 — approved for replacement brake linings and disc brake pads. E-mark certified.

IATF

IATF 16949

International automotive quality management system. Ensures consistent manufacturing quality.

ISO

ISO 9001

Certified quality management covering design, production, inspection and customer service.

FMVSS

FMVSS-121

Compliant with U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121 — air brake systems.

70,000 – 120,000 km service life guarantee

Why Buy From SAITE

What Makes Us Different

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European Technology Heritage

Born from a Denmark-China joint venture, our friction formulas and production processes follow European OE standards — not cheap domestic imitation.

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Batch-by-Batch Testing

Every production batch goes through friction coefficient, wear rate and thermal fade testing before leaving the factory. No surprise failures on the road.

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Cross-Reference Service

Send us any WVA, FMSI or OE part number — we'll find the exact SAITE equivalent. No more guessing fitment.

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Private Label Available

Custom branding, packaging and formulation for distributors who want their own product line. Minimum order quantities flexible.

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24-Hour Response

Inquiry answered within 24 hours. Technical support available by WhatsApp and email. We don't leave you waiting for a quote.

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70K-120K km Life Guarantee

Proven service life under real heavy-duty operating conditions. Most competitors claim 50K km — we deliver double that.

Products

Our Product Range

Four core friction product lines for commercial vehicle drum and disc brake systems. All parts cross-referenced to WVA / OE numbers.

Brake Shoe Assembly

Complete drum brake shoe assemblies with riveted or bonded lining, available in European-type, American-type, special types, and pre-lined assemblies.

• European-Type: BPW, SAF, Volvo

• American-Type: 4515, 4707, 4551

• Special Types: FUWA, MAN, Mercedes

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Brake Lining

Semi-metallic and ceramic drum brake linings for commercial trucks, buses and trailers. ECE R90 certified.

• WVA 19486 / 19487 / 19488

• WVA 19494 / 19495 / 19496

• WVA 19553 / 19554

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Disc Brake Pad

Heavy-duty air disc brake pads for commercial vehicles. Metallic and low-metallic formulations with OE-equivalent performance.

• WVA 29087 / 29165 / 29131

• WVA 29174 / 29229 / 29244

• WVA 29403 / BPW 8201

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Brake Disc / Rotor

Ventilated and solid brake discs for heavy-duty trucks and trailers. OEM-equivalent quality, balanced and runout-tested.

• MAN 81.50803 / DAF 1387439

• BPW 4079000502

• Mercedes 9424212112

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📄 Product Catalog

Full product range with all models and specifications

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🏅 ECE R90 Certificate

UN ECE R90 certification for EU market

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🏅 IATF 16949 Certificate

Quality management system certification

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📊 Technical Specification

NAO, semi-metallic and ceramic material specs

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📊 Test Report / Fade Test

SAE J669 dynamometer test results

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📋 Installation Guide

Brake shoe and pad installation instructions

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