Oct. 22, 2014—Schaeffler Group USA Inc. will announce its new full line of bearings and seals through its FAG brand for the North American aftermarket, during a presentation at AAPEX.
The news conference is scheduled for Nov. 4 at 11 a.m. at the AAPEX Media Center, Room No. 602.
Jens Schueler, president of Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket North America for Schaeffler Group USA, will review market research conducted to identify requirements of bearing companies and programs in the North American market and Schaeffler’s decision to launch a new bearings and seals program.
Schueler will also introduce Schaeffler Group and explain Schaeffler’s service offerings and explain why Schaeffler is an ideal strategic manufacturing and distribution partner for the automotive aftermarket.
Schaeffler, with its product brands INA, LuK and FAG, is a leading global provider of rolling bearing and plain bearing solutions and of linear and direct drive technology, as well as a supplier to the automotive industry of high-precision products and systems for engines, transmissions and chassis.
With around 79,000 employees worldwide, Schaeffler is one of the largest German and European family-owned technology companies. The company has approximately 170 locations in 49 countries.