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    A tour of Meritor's Cwmbran brake factory in South Wales

    July 10, 2013

    Meritor's Cwmbran [pronounced 'koom-brahn'] brake manufacturing facility in South Wales builds primarily drum and air disc brake (ADB) models for the European truck and trailer market. 'Cwmbran' by the way is Welsh for 'Crow Valley.'

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