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Australia - Bulli
David Brown Santasalo has proudly supported major industrial markets across Australia for over 100 years. Since our operations began, we’ve delivered unrivalled engineering expertise to provide tailored mechanical power transmission solutions for every customer requirement.
If you have an emergency, please contact the team 24/7 on the emergency hotline: 1300 324327.
13-19 Franklin Avenue
Bulli
NSW 2516
Australia
Australia - Mackay
If you have an emergency, please contact the team 24/7 on the emergency hotline: 1300 324327.
1/30-34 John Vella Drive
Paget
Queensland
4740
Australia
Australia - Perth
If you have an emergency, please contact the team 24/7 on the emergency hotline: 1300 324327.
11-13 Ballantyne Road
Kewdale
6105
Western Australia

Lee Quigley
Managing DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Canada - Montréal
David Brown Santasalo Canada delivers expert gearbox servicing, repair, refurbishment, and replacement nationwide. Our highly trained specialists provide tailored solutions including failure analysis, performance upgrades, and reverse engineering, helping customers extend equipment life and reduce unplanned downtime.
20375 Clark Graham
Baie d’Urfe
Quebec
H9X 3T5
Canada

Marco Caporuscio
Managing Director
Robert Hamilton
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Scanning
Traditional gearbox reverse engineering processes are time consuming and often involve extended interruptions to operations, DBS Transform changes the game.
Chile - Antofagasta
With two strategically located facilities in Chile, our service centres have been designed to deliver high-quality maintenance, repair and refurbishment services to our customers in the region.
Néstor del Fierro 425
Sector La Negra
Antofagasta
Chile - Santiago
Pudahuel Poniente
#1107 Commune of Pudahuel
Noviciado
Santiago
Chile

Adam Clarke
Divisional Managing Director
Marcelo Vargas
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
China - Changshu
Our brand-new state-of-the-art key manufacturing and service facility in Changshu, China has been purpose-built to deliver high-performance, custom-engineered industrial gear systems. With advanced in-house capabilities, we provide end-to-end solutions designed to meet the unique demands of our customers’ operations. In addition, we have two service centres based in Suzhou and Tianjin.
Block B&D, No. 15 Dian Chang Road,
Bi Xi Street, Changshu City,
Jiangsu Province,
China, P.C. 215500
China - Suzhou
Workshop No. 7, Jinling Industrial Yard
No. 88 East Jinling Road, Suzhou Industrial Park
215121
Suzhou
Jiangsu Province
China - Tianjin
Bridge 7#, Jintang Road
Dongli District
300300
Tianjin

Allan Jessen
Divisional Managing DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Finland - Jyväskylä
Our purpose built, state-of-the-art facility in Jyväskylä, Finland delivers exceptional value through the expert production, assembly, and maintenance of industrial gearboxes and components, including complex multi-segmented girth gears. In addition, we also have a location in Hyvinkää and a service centre in Tornio.
If you have an urgent requirement and need to contact our service team, please call the emergency hotline: +358 400 47 66 99 (Available 24/7).
To connect with our procurement team at DBS Finland, please email procurement.finland@dbsantasalo.com.
Eteläportintie 7
40530
Jyväskylä
Finland
Finland - Hyvinkää
If you have an urgent requirement and need to contact our service team, please call the emergency hotline: +358 400 47 66 99 (Available 24/7).
To connect with our procurement team at DBS Finland, please email procurement.finland@dbsantasalo.com.
Hämeenkatu 9 B
FI-05800
Hyvinkää
Finland
Finland - Tornio
If you have an urgent requirement and need to contact our service team, please call the emergency hotline: +358 400 47 66 99 (Available 24/7).
To connect with our procurement team at DBS Finland, please email procurement.finland@dbsantasalo.com.
Metallimiehenkatu 6
95450 Tornio
Finland

Pekka Leskinen
Divisional Managing Director
Harri Koivuvirta
Sales Director - FinlandOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Scanning
Traditional gearbox reverse engineering processes are time consuming and often involve extended interruptions to operations, DBS Transform changes the game.
France - Bordeaux
Our team in France are ready to assist you with all your requirements, from a brand new gearbox through to a complete lifecycle of services, regardless of the make or model of your gear system.
2. Place de l’Église
33310
Lormont
France

Nathalie Faure
General Manager
Peter Johanson
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Germany
Our team in Finland are ready to assist you with all your requirements, from a brand new gearbox through to a complete lifecycle of services, regardless of the make or model of your gear system.
Eteläportintie 7
40530
Jyväskylä
Finland

Pekka Leskinen
Divisional Managing Director
Risto Pitkakangas
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
India - Hosur
Our manufacturing facility in Hosur, India is committed to delivering precision-engineered gearbox solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Whether you’re operating in onshore or offshore environments, our on-site engineering expertise ensures responsive, reliable support that keeps your operations running smoothly.
Equipped with advanced manufacturing capabilities and comprehensive testing facilities, we specialise in high-performance gearboxes for hydro applications, mill drives, and high-speed systems.
#99, SIPCOT Industrial Complex
Phase I
Hosur - 635126
Tamil Nadu
India

Venkatesh Subramanyam
Managing Director
Santosh Shivashankar
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Indonesia - Sidoarjo
Strategically located in Sidoarjo, East Java, our Indonesia Service Centre is ideally positioned to serve key industries including Fibre, Pulp & Paper, Power Generation, Mining, and heavy-duty sectors. Our expert team specialises in the repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of industrial gearboxes, helping customers extend asset life and reduce operational costs.
Equipped with advanced tooling and a drive system test bed, our facility enables fast turnaround and full drive assembly testing, ensuring performance accuracy and minimising downtime.
Pergudangan Tanrise Southgate C-18
Jl. Nangka
Sruni - Gedangan
Sidoarjo 61254
INDONESIA

Monica Darmawati
General ManagerRichard Raja
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur
Our team in Malaysia are ready to assist you with all your requirements, from a brand new gearbox through to a complete lifecycle of services, regardless of the make or model of your gear system.
Unit 32-1
Level 32 Menara Prestige, No. 1
Jalan Pinang 50450
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

Monica Darmawati
General Manager
Ian Grant
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Peru - Arequipa
Our team in Peru are ready to assist you with all your requirements, from a brand new gearbox through to a complete lifecycle of services, regardless of the make or model of your gear system.
Avenida Ejército 101
Edificio Nasya 1 Oficina 603
Distrito de Yanahuara
Arequipa
Perú

Adam Clarke
Divisional Managing Director
Marcelo Vargas
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
South Africa - Benoni
Our South African manufacturing facility provides a complete range of services that meet your complex requirements, including new DBS gear units, custom-engineered solutions, precision drop-in replacements, and expert repairs for DBS and third-party systems. We also manufacture high-performance girth gears up to 14m in diameter and specialised winder gears, delivering advanced, locally produced solutions designed to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
With dedicated DBS engineers across Southern Africa, backed by expert technical support and a trusted partner network, we combine local responsiveness with world-class manufacturing, so you get the quality you need, right where you need it.
12 Birmingham Street
Industrial Sites
Benoni
Gauteng
South Africa

Francois Van Tonder
Managing Director
Morné Mocke
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Sweden - Gällivare
Our strategically located service workshop in Gällivare, Sweden, is equipped to meet local demands with 24-hour support. Our dedicated field service team, including specialists in mobile machining for the mining industry, delivers fast, on-site solutions that minimise downtime and keep your operations running smoothly.
We’re committed to supporting you with expert service across all gearbox types, including third-party brands, by combining deep technical expertise with a strong focus on service quality.
If you have an urgent requirement, please contact our emergency hotline: +46 31 710 20 50.
Fordonsvägen 16
982 38
GÄLLIVARE
Sweden - Gothenburg
If you have an urgent requirement, please contactg our emergency hotline: +46 31 710 20 50.
Norra Långebergsgatan 4
S-421 32
Gothenburg
Sweden

Madeleine Ingle
Managing Director
Henrik Cederberg
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
UK - Huddersfield
Our Huddersfield Service Centre is a premier UK facility for industrial gearbox servicing, repair, and overhaul. Purpose-built with heavy-duty lifting and a large operational footprint, we can handle the most demanding gearbox applications. Centrally located, we offer excellent national connectivity for fast, efficient service.
Our expert team specialises in high-speed gear units, complex drive systems, and rail gearbox overhauls. The site includes a full in-house testing centre to validate performance before return to service. We also serve as the hub for our field service operations, enabling rapid deployment of engineers across the UK and overseas. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, we deliver world-class support for critical drive systems.
Prospect Works
Park Road
Crosland Moor
Huddersfield
HD4 5DD

Adam Reynolds
General ManagerOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Scanning
Traditional gearbox reverse engineering processes are time consuming and often involve extended interruptions to operations, DBS Transform changes the game.
USA - Greer
Our fully equipped service centre in Greer, South Carolina delivers expert support nationwide, with advanced reverse engineering capabilities ensuring we can meet your needs quickly and efficiently. We also have a service centre in Salt Lake City, Utah serving our customers across the Western United States.
Combined with our 24/7 on-call support, we’re always ready to respond - minimising downtime and maximising reliability. Whether on-site or at our facility, our experienced team of experts are committed to serving customers across a broad spectrum of industries throughout the USA.
380 Business Parkway
Greer
29651
South Carolina
USA
USA - Salt Lake City
If you need urgent assistance, please call the emergency hotline on: +1 864 627 1700.
998 South 3200 West
Salt Lake City, Utah
84104
USA

Barrett Burns
Managing Director
Lester Rountree
Sales DirectorOur services
Gearbox installation
Professionally installed New, upgraded, or repaired equipment by our highly trained service experts.
Repairs
Ensuring that your equipment is repaired in the shortest possible time, keeping downtime to its lowest level.
Inspection & servicing
We use state of the art equipment to provide a thorough analysis of gearbox condition, operating ability and a recommended course of action.
Maintenance planning
We offer a full asset management service, which looks after your gearbox through a planned, regular maintenance programme.
Spares
Speed is key when you’re in need of gearbox spares. We supply fast spares for David Brown and Santasalo brands, as well as for our huge range of heritage brands.
Gearbox upgrades
Re-engineer and upgrade any gearbox or gearbox component to increase capacity and operating capability.
Scanning
Traditional gearbox reverse engineering processes are time consuming and often involve extended interruptions to operations, DBS Transform changes the game.

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