Schaeffler receives Excellent Supplier Award from Geely
Schaeffer has been presented with the Excellent Supplier Award 2013 for the first time during the “Geely powertrain supplier conference 2013” in Ningbo/China.
By presenting this award, Geely, one of the aspiring car manufacturers in China, is acknowledging an excellent level of co-operation and communication within the supplier relationship. Schaeffler is one of five suppliers to receive the coveted award this year.
“We are consistently implementing our “In the region, for the region” strategy worldwide, which includes China. This award from Geely shows that we are an equal partner to our customers, providing an excellent level of know-how on site with qualified employees”, explains Wolfgang Dangel, President Automotive Schaeffler AG.
In the Asia/Pacific region, Asiatic business activities are managed from regional headquarters in Shanghai, which was established in 2007. With dedicated subsidiaries in the People’s Republic of China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia and India, Schaeffler is comprehensively represented in the regions.
The Automotive and Industrial Divisions are specifically supported by 13 production plants at present. In addition, ten regional development centres ensure that Asiatic customers receive rapid, local support which is tailored to specific requirements.