Revenue##
Employees###
Patent Applications in 2020*
Second most innovative
 company in Germany#
#According to the DPMA (German Patent and Trademark Office) in the year 2020
    
  ## For the full year 2020
      ### As on December 31, 2020
    *Patent applications concern first filings at the German Patent and Trademark
Office (DPMA)
    The counting method employed by the German Patent and Trademark Office
was adapted in 2020
    
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
  
 


 
 

 
  
 
 
  
 


 
 
 
 



 
  
  

 
 

 
  
  
 



 
 

 
  
 


 
 

 
  
 
 
  
  
 

 
  
 



 
 
 
 






 
  
  
 




 
  
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
  
  
  
  
 


| Regions1) | Europe | Americas | Greater China | Asia/Pacific | Schaeffler Group | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R&D centres   | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 
| Plants2) | 43 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 75 | 
| Automotive   | 28 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 52 | 
| Industrial   | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 
| Campus locations  | 9 | 3 | 3 | - | 15 | 
Number of plants in brackets. | 1) Regions reflect the regional structure of the Schaeffler Group.
  Braşov *) 2 plants Industrial, 1 plant Automotive | Homburg *) 2 plants Automotive, 1 plant Industrial
  ### As on December 31, 2020