GMP Friction Products

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Akron, OH  |  330-633-1226

Since 1929, GMP Friction Products has provided materials for controlling, transmitting, and stopping power. As the originators of sintered metallic friction materials, we continue to develop unique clutch plate and brake pad solutions tailored to our customers' needs. GMP specializes in dry braking, dry clutching, and wet brake, clutch manufacturing. We have a dedicated staff devoted to engineering materials that provide the optimum blend of durability and effectiveness. GMP Friction Products services the powersports, mining, military, aerospace, agriculture, construction, industrial, and the marine markets.

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