Allison Transmission

Allison Transmission

Allison Transmission, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN, United States

Land Systems & VehiclesDual-use
Founded 19151001-5000 employeesSubsystem ManufacturerSupplies Land Forces
Profile last updated: May 6, 2026

About

Founded in 1915, Allison Transmission is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Indianapolis, United States working in land systems & vehicles.

Allison Transmission designs, manufactures and distributes vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles. The company is a manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions and commercial-duty electrified propulsion systems, used in on-highway trucks, buses, motorhomes, off-highway vehicles and defense vehicles. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, it is listed on the NYSE and operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Hungary and India, with regional headquarters in the Netherlands, China and Brazil. In 2026 the company announced a contract to deliver propulsion systems for Abrams tank orders.

Location

Indianapolis, United States

Founded

1915

Employees

1001-5000

Company type

Public company

Legal name

Allison Transmission, Inc.

Focus areas

automatic transmissionspropulsion systemsdefense vehicleselectrificationAbrams tankcommercial vehicles

Languages

ENTRPTDEITPLESFRJAKOZH

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Land Systems & Vehicles

Supply-chain role

Subsystem Manufacturer

What they offer

HardwareMaintenance & Repair

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

1000 Series

Automatic transmission

Fully automatic transmission for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

2000 Series

Automatic transmission

Fully automatic transmission for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

3000 Series

Automatic transmission

Fully automatic transmission for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

4000 Series

Automatic transmission

Fully automatic transmission for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

9000 Series

Automatic transmission

Fully automatic transmission for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

End users

Land Forces

Standards, platforms & customers

Platforms & programmes

Abrams tank

Named customers

Daimler Truck North AmericaBursa Fire Department

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