Raybestos

Acquisition of the world’s largest independent clutch lining manufacturer

2008-03-12 -- After the agreement of the antitrust authorities, the purchase of the clutch lining manufacturer Raybestos initiated at the end of January by the Schaeffler Group was finalized on February 29, 2008. The acquisition of the world’s largest independent clutch lining manufacturer will enable the Schaeffler Group to further develop its expertise in technologically advanced clutch linings and friction technology and open up new opportunities for growth with its now extended product portfolio.

January 7, 2008 -- Affinia Under Vehicle Group announced today the distribution and general availability of the Second Edition 2008 Raybestos® brand brakes Medium Duty Catalog. The catalog indexes every medium duty Raybestos® brand brake product from 1980 through 2008

“The new catalog supports our commitment to the highest level of customer support,” said Ken Myers, Raybestos® brand brakes marketing manager. “The new Raybestos® brand brakes Medium Duty Catalog features in one publication photographs and detailed line drawings of every part, organized in a new user friendly format to ensure part specialists can easily select the best materials for the job.”