Financial Capital
Our financial capital consists of funds from providers of capital and free cash flow, generated during the course of our business, which are our key growth enablers. We remain focused on maintaining a robust and debt-free balance sheet, along with efficient capital allocation, to ensure continuous improvement in our return ratios.
Increase in revenue
Increase in EBIT
Increase in earnings after tax
Manufacturing Capital
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and logistics centres form the core of our manufacturing capital. We concentrate on regularly upgrading our technology and improving safety and reliability across all our facilities.
On-time delivery
Reduction in customer rejects
Productivity per attendance hour (5-year CAGR)
Intellectual Capital
Our intellectual capital consists of our research and mechatronic centres, an impressive suite of patents and strong brand value, resulting from in-house thrust on R&D and the Group’s expertise. We are continuously embracing high-end digitalisation platforms and tools to drive operational efficiency.
R&D spend
Patent applications
Invention disclosures
Human Capital
Our people are the driving force of our progress. We are focused on building an engaging, progressive, and safe ecosystem. Our policies and processes are designed to help them realise their full potential by creating opportunities for growth and development.
Employee Retention Rate
Loss Time Injury Rate (LTIR)
Of training per person
Social & Relationship Capital
Our efforts towards developing long-term relationships based on trust and transparency with our customers, suppliers, partners and other stakeholders form the basis of social and relationship capital.
Customers
Schaeffler loyalty index
Community
CSR spends
Suppliers
Supplier training
Natural Capital
The natural resources we utilise to conduct our operations and seamlessly deliver products and solutions, constitute our natural capital. We also strive to conserve natural resources by manufacturing environment-friendly products.
Reduction in carbon emissions
Reduction in freshwater consumption
Renewable energy share
