SWF
SWF (Spezialwerkzeugfabrik) was founded in 1922 and specializes in wiper system components. Since 1998, it has been part of the Valeo Group. The product range includes wiper blades, wiper arms, electric motors, and washer systems. Manufacturing facilities are primarily located in Germany, ensuring compliance with original equipment standards. Products are supplied to the assembly lines of leading European vehicle manufacturers.
Country
Germany
Brand History
1. 1922: Company founded in Bietigheim-Bissingen. 2. 1927: Start of mass production of wiper blades. 3. 1998: Brand integrated into the Valeo Group. 4. 2000s: Introduction of Flat Blade technology into mass production.
Key OEM Customers
Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, VW
Type
Manufacturer, Supplier (OEM)
Ecology
No information available.
Brand Authentication
Original SWF wiper blades feature a wear indicator (a yellow mark that turns black). Metal mounting parts must have laser engraving indicating the production line code and manufacturing date. The rubber strip has a uniform structure without burrs or impurities.
Certificates
IATF 16949, ISO 14001
