ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG

History

YearDetail
1915 Zahnradfabrik GmbH with headquarters in Friedrichshafen, Germany was founded.
1925 ZF established a subsidiary on Gerichtstrasse in Berlin (Wedding district) in October 1925, initially predominantly serving as a customer service and sales location.
1937 Launched Tractor Transmission A12 for the agricultural sector.
1943 Established the Waldwerke GmbH, a subsidiary of ZF, with headquarters in Passau.
1950 The ZF shares owned by Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH were transferred to the City of Friedrichshafen and the Brandenstein-Zeppelin family.
1965 ZF Introduces the Automatic Passenger Car Transmission in Europe.
1979 Established ZF North America Inc.
1980 The ZF Japan Co. Ltd. sales company was founded in Tokyo, Japan.
1981 The subsidiary ZF Steering Gear (India) Pvt. Ltd. in Pune, India was established.
1990 The ZF Art Foundation was established.
2007 ZF had presented an 8-speed automatic transmission (8HP).
2011 Built a new plant for the production of wind turbine.
2020 The acquisition of the commercial vehicle brake manufacturer WABCO was completed.
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