Schlote Auto Parts (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. was established in December 2013 with a total investment of EUR 65 million from Schlote Group. It is located in the Tianjin Airport Economic Area and covers an area of 18,500 square meters. It is one of the main suppliers of Volkswagen Automatic Transmission (Tianjin) Co. The product range consists mainly of die-casting tools, hydraulic clamps, case components, design and manufacture of wheel bearings, including tooling and tooling construction, prototype and full series production of parts and components for engines, manual and automatic transmissions, chassis and materials and processes.