The bilstein group is a seventh-generation, family-run group of companies with headquarters in Ennepetal, Germany. The internationally renowned product brands febi, SWAG and Blue Print are united under its strong umbrella. The sharing of competences and services means that more than 70,000 different replacement parts for all current passenger car and commercial vehicle models are offered from a single, reliable source. With 22 international subsidiaries and agencies in more than 70 countries, the bilstein group is one of the world’s leading players in the Independent Aftermarket. Thanks to our manufacturing competence, we are not just a supplier; we also manufacture selected replacement parts in our modern production facility at our headquarters in Ennepetal.
Vision and Mission
Our focus lies on the current possibilities of the IAM, but tomorrow ‘s needs are our drive. Therefore, electrification and the evolution of mobility are high on our agenda. We are fully committed to offer the Right Product for the Right Price at the Right Time for the Right Partner.
Values
We go wherever we can create longstanding business relationships. We have developed an excellent global network reach through our own sales force supporting our distribution partners. Everyone who has potential, and wants to influence the future of our market, is invited to become a part of our continuous evolution.
Clients and Customers
In addition to an extraordinary range of products, we support dealers and workshops with a variety of services. These include specialist tools and additional technical information, such as installation aids that are included with certain products.
Market Position
The bilstein group has been in the mobility business for a long time – longer than the automotive sector has existed – and we have always adapted quickly to new situations to provide what the market requires and create business opportunities. This is no different today – the mobility business is changing, and so are we.
Corporate Social Responsibility
The bilstein group has always taken its social and environmental responsibility seriously. For us, sustainability is more than just a mandatory obligation: in the coming years, we intend to focus all our actions on it. As we work towards becoming a more sustainable company, we cover all three pillars of sustainability: Environmental, Social and Economical (Governance).
Technology and Innovation
The bilstein group regularly invests in the modernization of its machinery at its in-house production facility, bilstein group Engineering. In addition, the equipment in our test laboratories for the regular quality testing of our products is examined and modernized on a regular basis.
Testimonials and Success Stories
The bilstein group writes many success stories. Two of these can be seen in awards that we have received this year: The PARTSLIFE Environmental Award for the high environmental standards in the construction of the ultra-modern logistics center in Gelsenkirchen, Germany and the « Best Performing Supplier » honor from GROUPAUTO International.