Kongsberg Automotive ASA (KA) has announced the merge of its Powertrain & Chassis (P&C) business segment and the Off-Highway business unit to form 'Drive Control Systems' business area (DCS), which will come into effect from January 1, 2024.  With this change, KA will simplify its company structure. Going forward, KA will consist of two business areas, Drive Control Systems (DCS) and Flow Control Systems (FCS). Under the leadership of Robert Pigg, the current Senior Vice President of the Off-Highway business unit and now the Executive Vice President of Drive Control Systems (DCS), the business area is strategically positioned to leverage collective expertise.

Following the formation of DCS, Christian Amsel will return to his role as Chief Technology Officer at KA after successfully serving as the interim Executive Vice President of the P&C Business Segment. Amsel will continue to drive innovation and technological advancements within the company.