Bengaluru, June 18, 2015 - Freudenberg, the global family-owned company, continues on its successful trajectory in India. In 2014, the technology group generated overall sales of Rs 1,497 crore (+ 32.8% vs. 2013) in India. As of December 31st, 2014, Freudenberg employed 2,800 full-time associates at around 50 locations in India - with four R&D centres and 14 production sites with state-of-the-art shop-floors. With that and various initiatives Freudenberg supports the national program of Prime Minister Narenda Modi, 'Make in India', which aims to turn the country into a global manufacturing hub.

Total global sales of the Freudenberg Group amounted to Rs 56,860 crore or