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Brochure | 2009-05
Schaeffler Group (SIB)
Together we move the world

Brochure | 2011-09
Creative Technology for Automobiles (SAB)
Precision that Moves You
With its three strong brands - INA, LuK and FAG - the Schaeffler Group stands for a pronounced customer focus, innovative power and the highest possible quality. In 2009, approximately 61,000 employees at over 180 locations worldwide achieved sales totaling of 7.3 billion euros. The group belongs to the leading suppliers of the rolling bearings industry worldwide and is a recognized partner of nearly all automobile manufacturers.
Schaeffler Japan is the subsidiary of the Schaeffler Group in Japan. Founded in 1987 in Yokohama.
With 7 offices in Japan, starting with head office in Yokohama, Sendai, Komatsu, Nagoya, Osaka, Hiroshima and Fukuoka. Schaeffler Japan is your development partner for all aplications in Automotive, Industrial.
Schaeffler AG initiates the first step of its new refinancing package and launches its announced bond program. Schaeffler AG has mandated a group of banks to place secured Euro and U.S. dollar-denominated benchmark bonds of approximately one billion Euro in total with institutional investors. The bonds are expected to have maturities of five to seven years. The issue size and the final terms will be determined at the end of the investor road show.
Initial issuance of benchmark bonds in Euro and USD of approx. 1 billion Euro in totalThe Schaeffler Group has been awarded as Excellent Supplier 2011 by Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd., an internationally recognized wind turbine manufacturer headquartered in China. This honor is an indication of Schaeffler’s leading position in the Chinese wind power industry.
Leading position in the Chinese wind power industryAfter a design and construction phase of less than 2 years, Schaeffler today officially put the world’s largest, most up-to-date and most powerful large-size bearing test stand into operation at its Schweinfurt plant.
Milestone for wind turbinesEfficient future mobility is the motto of Schaeffler’s appearance at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show (November 30 – December 11, 2011). Schaeffler is showing the concept study advanced Drive in the Japanese city. This exhibit provides an insight into Schaeffler’s extremely varied product range for energy-efficient and forward-looking mobility using products for power trains based on the internal combustion engine as an example.
In the world of octane and Volt – Schaeffler at the Tokyo Motor ShowThe Schaeffler Group has expanded its capacities in R&D and the application of coating technology by investing in the expansion of its Surface Technology Competence Center at the Herzogenaurach headquarters. With its new coating and R&D facilities, Schaeffler has created the prerequisites for further growth.
More capacities for the development and volume production of multifunctional coating systemsSchaeffler has received the Best Open Innovator Award 2011 from Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen in recognition of the best overall concept. The company deploys a wide range of Open Innovation tools and methods and has consistently integrated them in the innovation process in line with its corporate strategy.
Excellent innovation management safeguards competitive edgeWe are delighted to be able to present to you in this issue and at EMO 2011 a wide range of new products on offer, including the most powerful rotary axis in the world, high-performance bearing solutions for large-size machines, new bearings for main spindles – thermally robust and suited for extremely high speeds, the new torque motor RKI, a revolution in direct drives, linear guidance solutions for heavyweights.
added competence 2011 / 2012The ÖkoGlobe Institute of Duisburg-Essen University is presenting Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler with this year’s ÖkoGlobe for Personality of the Year. The prize honours the achievements in business and cultural and social contributions of Ms Schaeffler, co-owner of the Schaeffler Group, Deputy Chairperson of the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler GmbH and Supervisory Board Member of Continental AG.
The ÖkoGlobe Institute of Duisburg-Essen University is presenting Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler with this year’s ÖkoGlobe