Over the past decade, the INA Bearings brand of the Schaeffler Group has stood strong through creative application solutions, excellent engineering systems, expert manufacturing, and a strong customer-focused approach.

In 1946, Dr. Georg Schaeffler, together with his brother Wilhelm, founded the company. By adopting a unique perspective on development and change, he developed needle bearings and cage systems, effectively applying and improving them in the industry with pioneering inventions.

Georg Schaeffler’s creative spirit and his continuous drive for global success, represented by 35 production facilities worldwide, have played a crucial role in establishing this successful and stable structure.

Globally, the Schaeffler Group’s INA Bearings brand has consistently excelled in producing roller bearings, linear guide systems, and plain bearing product groups widely used in the automotive and machinery sectors.

INA Bearings works closely with its customers as engineering partners, supporting them throughout all stages, from initial setup to system development. With new customer-focused solution approaches, INA develops over 1,000 new products annually. The brand places great emphasis on research and development, with R&D centers in Germany, Asia, and North America playing a significant role.

INA Bearings’ products are used in applications such as engines and transmission systems in the automotive and industrial sectors. INA and FAG also offer extensive services, including technical consultancy, inspection, maintenance, and assembly of bearings and systems.

With customer-centricity, careful monitoring systems, and an excellent price-performance ratio, INA Bearings has become a sought-after brand across various industries worldwide. Serving sectors such as railway, automotive, heavy industry, and machinery, INA and FAG Bearings continue their success through joint ventures within the Schaeffler Group.