ZF is a leading worldwide automotive supplier for Drive line and Chassis Technology with 117 production companies in 26 countries. The ZF Group employs a workforce of about 70,000 employees, with approx. 30,000 employees working abroad. ZF generated a revenue of 12.9 billion euros in 2010 and is one of the ten major automotive suppliers worldwide.
The company was founded in 1915 for the development and production of transmissions for airships and vehicles. Today, the group's product range comprises transmissions and steering systems as well as chassis components and complete axle systems and modules. As stockholders, the Zeppelin Foundation - which is administered by the City of Friedrichshafen - holds 93.8 percent and the Dr. Jurgen and Irmgard Ulderup Foundation Lemforder holds 6.2 percent of shares.
The ZF Group invests more than 5 percent of total revenue in research and development every year. R & D investment in 2011 will amount to approx. 740 million euros. With an investment program for 2011 amounting to about 900 million euros, the ZF Group is taking long strides.
In order to safeguard the effectiveness of your vehicle, we have developed flexible service concepts for you which have been tailored exactly to fit your individual needs. These comprise maintenance and repair contracts at fixed price or preventive overhaul.
We provide:
genuine spare parts
24/7 service
full repairs with warranty
customized repairs
new ZF components and systems
preventive overhaul
inspections on ZF components
ZF parts and components consulting
Live Cycle Costs (LCC) contracts
test run on repairs