Overview

Saurer Group is a Swiss company headquartered in Arbon, Thurgau, founded in 1853. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people, with an estimated revenue band of $1-5 billion. The company makes bearings and components and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, plumbing-hardware, renewable-energy, and industrial-equipment sectors. In 2026 it reported a plan to target 120,000 Zinser 51 spindles in Egypt, and it announced the closure of its production site in Krefeld.

At a glance

What Saurer Group makes

Saurer Group holds ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 certifications and lists facilities in Fellbach, Germany, China, and Karjan, India.

Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Assembly (source: saurer.com).

Certifications

Saurer Group is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:

• ISO 45001 — saurer.com

• ISO 50001 — saurer.com

Latest developments

• 2026-10-13 — Saurer Targets 120,000 Zinser 51 Spindles in Egypt (kohantextilejournal.com)

• 2026-10-05 — Saurer Rotor Spinning Gains Momentum in Egypt (kohantextilejournal.com)

• 2026-08-05 — Saurer schließt seine Produktion in Krefeld (rp-online.de)

• 2026-06-04 — Saurer to showcase automation, recycling and digital mill solutions at ITM Istanbul - Textilegence (textilegence.com)

• 2026-04-15 — Last week at SaigonTex 2026, Saurer Group had the pleasure of signing an important digital transformation cooperation agreement with TINH YARN JSC, one of Vietnam’s most respected yarn producers. | Saurer Group (linkedin.com)

• 2026-02-05 — Repeat trust speaks louder than words. Saurer is proud to continue its partnership with MUTHUR MURUGAN MILLS LIMITED in Coimbatore, India, with a new ring and roving expansion project — a clear … (linkedin.com)

Facilities

Saurer Group is headquartered in Arbon, Thurgau. Public sources also reference these locations:

• Fellbach, Germany — saurer.com

• China — saurer.com

• Karjan, India — saurer.com

Company details

Saurer Group is privately held, and its record reports no named customers. Saurer Group was founded in 1853, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Arbon, Thurgau. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 173 years in operation (founded 1853). Holds ISO 45001, ISO 50001 certification(s) per public sources.

Frequently asked questions

What does Saurer Group make?

Saurer Group is a Swiss company headquartered in Arbon, Thurgau, founded in 1853. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people, with an estimated revenue band of $1-5 billion. The company makes bearings and components and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, plumbing-hardware, renewable-energy, and industrial-equipment sectors. In 2026 it reported a plan to target 120,000 Zinser 51 spindles in Egypt, and it announced the closure of its production site in Krefeld.

Where is Saurer Group headquartered?

Saurer Group is headquartered in Arbon, Thurgau.

When was Saurer Group founded?

Saurer Group was founded in 1853.

How big is Saurer Group?

Saurer Group has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $1-5B range (estimated).

What certifications does Saurer Group hold?

Saurer Group lists ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.

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