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The entry in the commercial registry after the establishment of the company in 1915 marks the start of a diverse production range. However, ZF initially concentrates on ...more
ZF concentrates on the development and production of transmissions for motor vehicles. Assembly lines are introduced along with series production of standard transmissions. ...more
New design developments, including fully synchronized transmissions for cars characterize an extremely innovative decade. ...more
During World War II, ZF products, like those of many other companies, are used almost exclusively for military purposes. ZF transmissions are installed in many tracked and wheeled vehicles. ...more
The German economy quickly recovers. ZF sales jump from DM 87.3 million in 1951 to DM 356 million in 1960. New products, primarily for ...more
The company’s 50th anniversary in 1965 provides an opportunity for a review. Over its 50-year existence, ZF has grown into Europe’s leading supplier of ...more
Cutbacks in oil production by Arab oil suppliers throw the industry into a worldwide recession followed by a gradual recovery. Drastic energy-saving measures drive. ...more
ZF opens up more sales markets and production locations all over the world. Demands on technology grow constantly with advances in electronics. ...more
ZF develops into a world-leading automotive supplier group in driveline and chassis technology. Despite the fallout from the pronounced world ...more