ZF - Driveline and Chassis Technologie

ZF divisions and business units

Organization

ZF is a decentralized company with divisions and business units that operate independently and flexibly on global markets. Strategic and financial control is handled by the ZF Group.

Car Driveline Technology

The ZF Car Driveline Technology Division is responsible for the following business units: Automatic Transmissions, Manual and Dual Clutch Transmissions for Passenger Cars. With 6,328 employees, the division generated sales of EUR 2.070 billion in 2007. ...more

Car Chassis Technology

The ZF Car Chassis Technology Division is responsible for the following business units: Axle Systems and Chassis Modules/Components for Passenger Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles, Gearshift Systems. With 7,225 employees, the division generated sales of EUR 2.285 billion in 2007. ...more

Commercial Vehicle & Special Driveline Technology

The ZF Commercial Vehicle and Special Driveline Technology Division includes the following business units: Truck Driveline Technology, Pickup/Van Driveline Technology, and Special Driveline Technology. With 7,158 employees, the division generated sales of EUR 2.085 billion in 2007. ...more

Off-Road Driveline Technology and Axle Systems

The ZF Off-Road Driveline Technology and Axle Systems Division is subdivided into the following business units: Construction Machinery Systems, Agricultural Machinery Systems, CV Axle Systems, CV Chassis Modules, Passenger Car Axle Drives, Lift Truck Systems, Test Systems. With 6,985 employees, the division generated sales of EUR 1.876 billion in 2007. ...more

Powertrain and Suspension Components

The ZF Powertrain and Suspension Components Division includes the following business units: Powertrain Components and Suspension Components. With 16,891 employees, the division generated sales of EUR 2.386 billion in 2007. ...more

Rubber-Metal Technology

The ZF Rubber-Metal Technology business unit is responsible for suspension and powerplant mounts for all vehicle types, functional plastic parts, as well as active and passive pedestrian safety systems. With 2,936 employees, the business unit generated sales of EUR 521 million in 2007. ...more

Marine Propulsion Systems

The ZF Marine Propulsion Systems business unit is responsible for marine transmissions, control systems, propellers and complete drive line systems. With 1,179 employees, the business unit generated sales of EUR 264 million in 2007. ...more

Aviation Technology

The ZF Aviation Technology business unit is responsible for the development, production, maintenance, and sales of helicopter transmissions and other industrial products designed for aircraft operation. With 281 employees, the business unit generated sales of EUR 60 million in 2007. ...more

Services

The ZF Services business unit is responsible for services provided by the ZF Sales and Service Organization as well as aftermarket business for the Sachs, Lemförder, Boge and ZF Parts product brands. ...more

Electronic Components

The electronic components business segment acquired in 2008, ZF Electronics GmbH, mainly produces switching systems, sensor technology and controls for the automobile industry. With around 3,100 employees worldwide, the company generated sales of approximately $397 million in 2007. ...more

Steering Technology

ZF Lenksysteme GmbH is a joint venture between Robert Bosch GmbH and ZF Friedrichshafen AG. Each partner holds a 50% capital share. With 9,830 employees, ZF Lenksysteme generated sales of EUR 2.626 billion in 2007. ...more

Service company

As a wholly-owned ZF Group subsidiary, ZF Gastronomie GmbH is responsible for food services at several ZF sites. The company also provides catering, vending and party services to external customers. ...more

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