Schaeffler Group at a glance

A globally
renowned legacy

Established in 1946, Schaeffler Group is a global automotive and industrial supplier. It manufactures high-precision components and systems for engine, transmission and chassis applications in the automotive segment. The Group also produces rolling and plain bearing solutions for a variety of industrial applications.

With operations in 170 locations worldwide, 70 production facilities in 22 countries, 20 R&D centres and a workforce of 87,700 employees, Schaeffler Group is counted among the world’s largest family companies. Over the past seven decades, the Group has received over 26,000 patent registrations and is one of the most innovation-led organisations in the world. Quality, technology and innovation are the three pillars supporting the Group’s rich legacy.

With operations in 170 locations worldwide, 70 production facilities in 22 countries, 20 R&D centres and a workforce of 87,700 employees, Schaeffler Group is counted among the world’s largest family companies. Over the past seven decades, the Group has received over 26,000 patent registrations and is one of the most innovation-led organisations in the world. Quality, technology and innovation are the three pillars supporting the Group’s rich legacy.

The Group owns majority stake in Schaeffler India. With effect from 2018, INA Bearings India Private Limited and LuK India Private Limited merged with Schaeffler India Limited (erstwhile FAG Bearings India Limited). The objective of the merger was to consolidate the Group’s India businesses and optimise the potential of the merged entity. Schaeffler AG, the Group’s flagship company, is a publicly listed stock corporation incorporated under the German law, with its registered office in Herzogenaurach.

Schaeffler Group
Highlights of 2019
Revenue##

€ 14.4 billion

Invention disclosures##

3,298

Employees###

87,700

It is Germany’s second most innovative company#

#According to the DPMA (German Patent and Trademark Office) in the year 2018
## For the full year 2019
### As on December 31, 2019

Schaeffler Group’s plants
and R&D centres

Canada

Stratford

United States

Cheraw (2)

Danbury

Fort Mill

Joplin

Spartanburg

Troy

Wooster

Mexico

Puebla

Irapuato

Brazil

Sorocaba (2)

Russia

Ulyanovsk

South Africa

Port Elizabeth

India

Hosur

Pune

Vadodara

Savli

China

Anting

Nanjing

Suzhou

Taicang (4)

Xiangtan

Yinchuan

Thailand

Chonburi

Vietnam

Biên Hòa City

Japan

Yokohama

South Korea

Ansan

Changwon

Jeonju

Germany

Bühl (2)

Erlangen

Gunzenhausen

Herzogenaurach

Hirschaid

Höchstadt

Homburg (3)*

Ingolstadt

Kaltennordheim (2)

Lahr

Luckenwalde

Morbach

Nuremberg

Schweinfurt (2)

Eltmann

Steinhagen

Suhl

Unna (2)

Wuppertal

United Kingdom

Sheffield

France

Calais

Chevilly

Haguenau

Portugal

Caldas da Rainha

Czech Republic

Lanškroun

Svitavy

Spain

Elgoibar

Slovakia

Kysucké

Nové Mesto

Skalica

Hungary

Debrecen

Szombathely

Romania

Braşov (3)*

Austria

Berndorf-St. Veit

Italy

Momo

Number of plants in brackets
1) Regions reflect the regional structure of the Schaeffler Group.
2) The Kaltennordheim and Unna plants were sold on December 6, 2019, and the business was transferred on February 3, 2020.
Braşov *) 2 plants Industrial, 1 plant Automotive
Homburg *) 2 plants Automotive, 1 plant Industrial