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ZF Group

Privately Held
+2
zf.com
Motor Vehicle & Parts Manufacturing60,800+ employeesFounded 1915🇩🇪 Germany

ZF is a global technology company supplying advanced mobility products and systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology. Its comprehensive product range is primarily aimed at vehicle manufacturers, mobility providers and start-up companies in the fields of transportation and mobility. ZF electrifies a wide range of vehicle types. With its products, the company contributes to reducing emissions, protecting the climate as well as enhancing safe mobility. Alongside the automotive sector – passenger cars and commercial vehicles – ZF also serves market segments such as construction and agricultural machinery, wind power, marine propulsion, rail drives and test systems. With some 153,000 employees worldwide, ZF reported sales of €38.8 billion in fiscal year 2025. The company operates 162 production locations in 29 countries. For further press information and photos please visit: www.zf.com Imprint: https://www.zf.com/site/meta/en/imprint.html Data Protection: https://www.zf.com/master/media/en/corporate/m_zf_com/meta/data_protection_social_media/Data_Protection_Notice_Social_Media_EN.pdf

Founded
1915
Employees
60,800+
Industry
Motor Vehicle & Parts Manufacturing
Company type
Privately Held
Headquarters
🇩🇪Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg (+11)
Specialties
AutomotiveIndustrial TechnologyCommercial VehiclesMotor Vehicle & Parts Manufacturing
15 / 25
Active markets
Türkiye · Mexico · United States
0
New markets
Medium
Confidence
mostly early signals
-48%
Momentum
vs prior period
41 / 100
Expansion Score
Developing
Stages4Exploring15Investing6Landing
35 signals · Last 90 days

Global expansion

Live
TürkiyeMexicoUnited States
Stages
ExploringInvestingLandingOperating
+22more marketsLocked
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Activity pulse

New Product & Tech activity — 3 fresh signals just appeared.

Last 90 days
Hiring
23-8%
Hiring
Marketing & PR
11Ended
Advertising
Product & Tech
3New
Product launch
+2more categoriesLocked
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Market entry timeline

The order this company entered each market — oldest to newest

1
🇲🇽Mexico1st market entered · 2004Advancing
Investing
26 signalsInvesting stage
2
🇺🇸United States2nd market entered · 2012Advancing
Landing
22 signalsLanding stage
3
🇹🇷Türkiye3rd market entered · 2024Advancing
Investing
46 signalsInvesting stage
+22more marketsLocked
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Current stageLandingSetting up on the ground
Confidence42%Medium
Tracking since2004first signal

Recent signals

Headcount scaling🇲🇾 Malaysia2d ago

10 active postings

Headcount scaling🇨🇿 Czechia4d ago

18 active postings

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ZF is a global technology company supplying advanced mobility products and systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology. Its comprehensive product range is primarily aimed at vehicle manufacturers, mobility providers and start-up companies in the fields of transportation and mobility. ZF electrifies a wide range of vehicle types. With its products, the company contributes to reducing emissions, protecting the climate as well as enhancing safe mobility. Alongside the automotive sector – passenger cars and commercial vehicles – ZF also serves market segments such as construction and agricultural machinery, wind power, marine propulsion, rail drives and test systems. With some 153,000 employees worldwide, ZF reported sales of €38.8 billion in fiscal year 2025. The company operates 162 production locations in 29 countries. For further press information and photos please visit: www.zf.com Imprint: https://www.zf.com/site/meta/en/imprint.html Data Protection: https://www.zf.com/master/media/en/corporate/m_zf_com/meta/data_protection_social_media/Data_Protection_Notice_Social_Media_EN.pdf

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