SCHOTTEL Group

The SCHOTTEL Group, with its headquarters in Spay/Rhine, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of propulsion and steering systems for ships and offshore applications. Founded in 1921, the company has been developing and manufacturing for almost 60 years azimuth propulsion and manoeuvring systems, complete propulsion systems with power ratings of up to 30 MW, and steering systems for vessels of all sizes and types. Around 100 sales and service locations worldwide ensure customer proximity.

Branch of industry

  • Marine engineering
  • Propulsion technology

Production areas

  • Engineering (CNC, assembly, mechanical engineering)
  • Electric systems / electronics
  • Hydraulics

Sales and service network

  • SCHOTTEL GmbH Niederlassung Wismar
  • SCHOTTEL GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg
  • SCHOTTEL Schiffsmaschinen GmbH, Wismar
  • SCHOTTEL Nederland B.V.
  • SCHOTTEL France s.a.r.l.
  • SCHOTTEL Inc., USA
  • SCHOTTEL do Brasil Propulsoes Maritimas Ltda.
  • SCHOTTEL Far East (Pte.) Ltd.
  • SCHOTTEL Suzhou Propulsion Co., Ltd
  • and more than 100 other representatives.

Products/Services

  • SCHOTTEL Rudderpropellers
  • SCHOTTEL Twin Propellers
  • SCHOTTEL Combi Drive
  • SCHOTTEL Navigators
  • SCHOTTEL Pump-Jets
  • SCHOTTEL Transverse Thrusters
  • SCHOTTEL Steering and Control systems
  • SCHOTTEL Clutches and Couplings
  • SCHOTTEL Controllable-pitch Propellers
  • Customer service worldwide

Employees

  • Germany: more than 700
  • Worldwide: more than 800

Total Group Sales

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

70

80

90

100

120

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

150

186

266

270

250

in Million EUR