
On December 31, 2011 74,031 employees worked for Schaeffler, a plus of around 10% compared to the previous year.
The following table shows the growing number of our employees during the last five years:
| Jahr | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |||||
| Anzahl | 66,296 | 66,034 | 61,536 | 67,509 | 74,031 |
In Germany 29,443 employees worked for Schaeffler at year-end 2011. The table shows the number of employees per region:
| Region | 2011 | 2010 | Change in % | |||
| Germany | 29,443 | 27,938 | 5.4 | |||
| Europe without Germany | 22,004 | 20,063 | 9.7 | |||
| Asia/Pacific | 11,181 | 9,258 | 20.8 | |||
| North Amerika | 6,781 | 5,866 | 15.6 | |||
| South Amerika | 4,622 | 4,384 | 5.4 | |||
| Schaeffler Group | 74,031 | 67,509 | 9.7 |