The Schaeffler Group's INA and FAG bearings brands stand for the development and manufacture of high-quality roller bearings, ball bearings, plain bearings, linear bearings, linear guidance systems, and engine components for mechanical engineering, aerospace and the automotive industry worldwide.
Together we have a broad range of products, which is among the most comprehensive in the rolling bearing industry. We can supply products for applications in around 60 industrial sectors and numerous automotive applications with approximately 40,000 volume produced catalog products. In addition, we develop with our customers a wide variety of special solutions with which complex tasks involving bearings can be managed reliably and economically. This means that for the Industrial division alone, we can supply nearly 160,000 products.
What's more, we can offer our customers a wide range of services including support, diagnostics, and maintenance and assembly for rolling bearings and systems.
INA
All over the world, the Schaeffler Group's INA brand stands for the development and manufacture of rolling bearings, plain bearings and linear guides for machine building and engine components for the automotive industry. INA works closely with its customers as an engineering partner, starting with the initial stages of system development. New customized solutions are developed daily, which means that 1,000 new products are launched every year.
The Schaeffler Group has invested heavily in research and development. most recently in new R&D centers in Germany, Asia and North America.
INA brand products are used in the Schaeffler Group's automotive division for applications in engines, transmissions and chassis and in its industrial division. INA has unmatched expertise in forming precision products. This know-how allows efficient, customized solutions at an excellent price/performance ratio. In
the industrial division, four business units for production machinery, power transmission and rail technology, heavy industry and consumer products drive the Schaeffler Group's INA and FAG brands joint business.
FAG
Since 2001, FAG has been part of the Schaeffler Group and has been active in all of the groups divisions - Aerospace, Automotive and Industrial. Together with INA's complementary product range, FAG has one of the widest product portfolios in the rolling bearing Industry, covering nearly all applications in production machinery, power transmission and rail technology, heavy industry and consumer products.
FAG ball bearings and roller bearings are manufactured as standard and special bearings in many designs and sizes with diameters ranging from 3 millimeters to 4.25 meters. Together with INA, FAG offers customers comprehensive support and service tor the diagnosis, maintenance and mounting of rolling
bearings and complete systems.
As a forward-looking company, the Schaeffler Group, with its brand FAG, has invested significant amounts in research and development. Modern simulation methods and testing facilities as well as special materials engineering laboratories ensure the continuous development and improvement of all product lines and
confirm the innovative force of FAG.
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Schaeffler Group
The Schaeffler Group with its product brands INA, FAG and LuK is a leading manufacturer of rolling bearings and linear products as well as a renowned supplier to the automotive industry of high-precision products and systems for engines, transmissions and chassis applications.
The group of companies stands for exceptional customer focus, innovative ability and the highest possible level of quality. Sales of over 9.5 billion were generated at over 180 locations in more than 50 countries in 2010. With around 70,000 employees worldwide, the Schaeffler Group is one of the largest German and European industrial companies in family ownership.
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