Welcome from Freudenberg-NOK's
Office of the Chief Executive
As "Your Technology Specialist," Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies (Freudenberg-NOK) is now celebrating more than two decades as a trusted associate and supplier of choice among companies representing a wide range of industries. Our research and development, technology solutions, product and service quality - coupled with our long-term orientation and conservative financial management - have earned us privileged partnerships in the automotive, aerospace, heavy industry, construction, outdoor power, industrial equipment and renewable energy industries to name a few. Our willingness to recognize and leverage change - in these industries and within our own organization - has been the powerful determinant behind our success.
Since its inception in 1989, Freudenberg-NOK has rapidly evolved into a world-class producer of precision-manufactured products and custom industrial solutions. We pride ourselves on our ability to support the emerging needs of our customers with programs and products that integrate seamlessly into their operations.
Our diverse business portfolio includes many well known brands. The Simrit® brand of industrial sealing solutions is a market leader for a wide range of industries - from food and beverage to commercial vehicles to outdoor power - to name just a few. Our Merkel® brand is also a global leader providing sealing solutions for use in steel mills and large ships. The Corteco business delivers seals and packaging solutions for our aftermarket customers under the TransTec® and Corteco® brands.
Freudenberg-NOK's business model combines leading-edge technology, with the relentless pursuit of operational efficiencies through continuous improvement - a program known as GROWTTH® (Get Rid of Waste Through Team Harmony). Our ongoing growth is a testament to our innovative products, operational excellence, remarkable employees and visionary approach to business. Since 2008, our employees have received 59 patents, have filed 57 technology applications and have been awarded four trade secrets.
While companies that endure change survive, companies that embrace change thrive. We are aggressively pursuing tomorrow's technology solutions today - and helping our customers successfully navigate change in their industries and operations by delivering innovation and insight daily.
We look forward to exceeding your expectations.
Sincerely,
The Office of the Chief Executive
| Mr. Brad Norton | Dr. Michael Heidingsfelder |
| Mr. Yoshindo Masumoto | |
