With INA, FAG and LuK, the Schaeffler Group has three strong brands that are recognized worldwide:
INA is at the forefront of technology for rolling bearings, linear guidance systems and engine components.
FAG leads in the key areas of ball bearings, high-precision bearings, OEM and distribution.
LuK maintains an international top position in clutches and systems for transmissions.

Establishment of the company:

1946 (INA) by brothers Dr. Wilhelm Schaeffler and Dr. Ing. E.h. Georg Schaeffler
1883 (FAG) by Friedrich Fischer
1965 (LuK) by Dr. Wilhelm Schaeffler and Dr. Ing. E.h. Georg Schaeffler

Owners/Management:

Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler and Lic. oec. HSG Georg F. W. Schaeffler, JD/LLM

President & CEO:

Dr. Jürgen M. Geißinger

Headquarters:

91072 Herzogenaurach, Germany

Total sales:

Around € 7.3 billion; 60 % by the automotive division and 40 % by the industrial, aviation and aerospace divisions (fiscal year 2009)

Locations:

Around 180 plants and sales offices in more than 50 countries worldwide

Number of employees:

Approx. 61,000 (fiscal year 2009)

Certification:

All production locations of the Schaeffler Group have been been certified worldwide according to international standards, e.g. DIN ISO 9001:2008, ISO TS 16 949:2009, AS 9100, and have been audited according to ISO 14001, (EC) 761/2001 EMAS with regard to environmental management and according to OHSAS 18001 with regard to occupational safety.