One thing remains constant, whether in Europe, America or: Asia. The quality level of our products is absolutely the same, no matter where they are manufactured. Our employees are the fundamental basis for implementing our high environmental protection and quality standards. These are exemplary and binding. Everywhere at our more than 50 manufacturing locations in the whole world. Wherever Schaeffler manufactures its products – the result is Schaeffler quality. Identical machines, identical production sequences, identical quality assurance processes, identical high standards at all plants. “Made by Schaeffler” is a performance promise. Our customers can rely on it – everywhere around the globe.

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Do you remember the legendary rocking Elvis figure? The small figure reacted to every gearshift with a vigorous swing of his hips. The breakthrough was made in 1999 when Audi fitted its A6 with a continuously variable automatic transmission. Since then, the continuously variable transmission, or CVT for short, has also ensured increased torque and driving comfort in luxury vehicles. The important thing for the Schaeffler Group is that transmission components from LuK stopped Elvis from rocking.

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The Three Gorges Dam in China is a structure of gigantic proportions. The dam wall is 185 meters high and over 2,300 meters long. The reservoir has a length of 600 kilometers which is about the distance between Hamburg and Munich. Schaeffler Group products are also involved in the project.

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As president of the foundation board, Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler welcomed guests to the entrance hall of Schweinfurt’s historic city hall. The Innovation Award is one of Germany’s most important prizes for technology and is awarded for scientific works that are related to rolling bearing technology. Bavaria’s economics minister, Dr. Thomas Goppel, perceives the award as an sign that science and business can provide impetus for each other. However, he noted that basic research at university level must lead more rapidly to innovations.

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