Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG · Germany
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Welcome to Schaeffler in Germany
The Schaeffler Group is a renowned supplier to the automotive industry and one of the world‘s leading manufacturers of rolling bearings and linear products. In Germany, the main brands of the Schaeffler Group – INA, FAG and LuK – are marketed by Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG and LuK GmbH & Co. oHG.
INA products have been known for creative application solutions as well as a high level of engineering and manufacturing expertise for many decades. The traditional FAG brand that is over 100 years old has been part of the Schaeffler Group since 2001. For more than 40 years, LuK has been synonymous with strength of innovation, customer focus and quality for numerous products in the automotive drivetrain.
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Schaeffler AG places senior secured notes of 2.0 billion Euro in Europe and in the US
Schaeffler AG successfully placed €2.0 billion of bonds debuting in the international capital markets. The issue was approximately five times oversubscribed. Given the extraordinary demand, the originally envisaged issue size of €1.0 billion was increased to €2.0 billion.
Successful capital market debut in Europe and in the USSchaeffler AG launches bonds
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 totalSchaeffler AG optimizes capital structure
On January 27 Schaeffler AG completed a new credit agreement of €8.0 billion with eight banks. The new agreement replaces the existing November 2009 credit financing. As a result, the maturity profile of the financial liabilities at the level of the operating business will improve significantly and the debt financing structure will be further optimized. The improved capital structure gives Schaeffler additional headroom for the further successful development of the group.
New credit lines of €8.0 billion agreed
Schaeffler Wins Goldwind “2011 Excellent Supplier Award”
The 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 industry
Schaeffler presents customized innovations for the energy-efficient automobiles of tomorrow in India
The focus of attention will be on India’s growing automotive sector at the Auto Expo Delhi, which is taking place from January 5 to 11, 2012. With the motto efficient future mobility, Schaeffler is presenting a large number of innovations for optimizing conventional drive trains with internal combustion engines in Delhi. The highlight of the Schaeffler booth is the concept model Schaeffler advanced Drive, which showcases a range of advanced detailed solutions for engines, transmissions and chassis.
Schaeffler at the Auto Expo in Delhi 2012Change of name from Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG to Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
As of January 1, 2012, Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG will be known as Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG.
Change of name from Schaeffler Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
Schaeffler puts “Astraios” large-size bearing test stand into operation
After 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 turbinesSchaeffler continues its successful path
Schaeffler AG has remained on its course of success during the third quarter of 2011. Based on the very encouraging development of its business during the first nine months, the company is confident it will meet its targets for the year. Schaeffler AG expects to increase sales by more than 10 percent and its EBIT margin by more than 13 percent in 2011.
Sales for the first nine months 2011 reach €8.1 billion, up 15 percent from prior year
In the world of octane and Volt – Schaeffler at the Tokyo Motor Show
Efficient 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 Show
Simone Purbs One of Germany’s Top 25 Women Engineers
Germany’s 25 most influential women engineers were selected from a total of 200 nominees by an independent, high-caliber jury on behalf of the German Association of Women Engineers e.V. (dib). Schaeffler manager Simone Purbs was chosen as one of these top engineers. The Schweinfurt-based graduate engineer heads Schaeffler Group Industrial’s Railway Sector Management. The award was presented to her on November 5th at the Forscha 2011, a natural science and technology exhibition for children and adolescents held in Munich.
Award for Director of Schaeffler’s Railway Sector Management
The new generation of inductive FAG heating devices
FAG’s new generation of HEATER inductive heating devices allows rolling bearings and rotationally symmetrical parts made from steel to be heated significantly more safely and gently than was possible before.
The new generation of inductive FAG heating devices
Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler receives „Großer Tiroler Adler” medal from the state of Tyrol
Today Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler, shareholder of Schaeffler AG, was presented with the „Großer Tiroler Adler-Orden“, one of the highest distinctions of the state, by the Governor of Tyrol, Günther Platter.
Governor Platter paid homage to Ms Schaeffler's services to the state of Tyrol at a presentation ceremony
eCarTec Award for Schaeffler wheel hub drive eWheelDrive
Schaeffler has been presented with the Bavarian State Award for Electric Mobility in the category drive technology, electrical systems and test systems during the leading trade show, eCarTec.
Schaeffler Wheel Hub Drive Wins Bavarian State Award for Electric Mobility
Transformation of Schaeffler GmbH into Schaeffler AG has been finalized
The transformation of Schaeffler GmbH into a stock corporation (Schaeffler AG) announced by the Supervisory Board in September became effective with the entry in the Commercial Register on October 13.
Schaeffler GmbH is now called Schaeffler AG.