FAG

FAG was founded in 1883 and is part of the Schaeffler Group. The brand specializes in chassis components, including wheel bearings, suspension units, and transmission elements. Products are developed for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supply. The brand's technical solutions focus on reducing friction and increasing the durability of rolling bearing units.

Country

Germany

Brand History

1. 1883: Friedrich Fischer develops a machine for the mass production of steel balls. 2. 1905: Registration of the FAG trademark. 3. 2001: The brand becomes part of the Schaeffler Group.

Key OEM Customers

Volkswagen Group, BMW Group, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Stellantis, Toyota, Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi.

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

Schaeffler Group production processes comply with ISO 14001 standards, aimed at reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste during bearing manufacturing.

Brand Authentication

The 'OriginCheck' system is used, based on code verification via the mobile app or Schaeffler website. Marking is applied via laser engraving, creating high-contrast characters without compromising the housing integrity. The batch code consists of 14 characters containing information about the plant and production date.

Certificates

ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001