Solero Markdorf
Where expertise meets innovation in every challenge

We are Solero’s only plant dedicated exclusively to clutch production. Our small, high-profit team plays a key role in Solero’s success, particularly in the commercial vehicle sector. We specialize in LINNIG clutches—industry benchmarks for reliability and performance. More than just efficient, our products are designed for sustainability, helping reduce energy consumption while ensuring long-lasting operation.
Bernd Friedrich – Plant Manager
Welcome to Markdorf
For over 50 years, LINNIG clutches, belt-drive systems and solutions for engine cooling have powered modern coaches, commercial vehicles, and specialized applications. These trusted components are also expanding into fire trucks and off-highway equipment. Designed for efficiency, our high-quality products help regulate engine temperature, optimize power, and minimize environmental impact.
With a tight-knit team of 90+ professionals, we take pride in our small-volume, high-value production. Collaboration comes naturally here—we work closely together, share knowledge, and support each other like family. Our commitment to quality, long-term customer relationships, and strong aftermarket support keeps us going strong, even in the most demanding markets. Whether it’s technical expertise or replacement parts,
we’re with our customers every step of the way.
Solero Technologies Markdorf GmbH
Riedheimer Str. 5
88677 Markdorf
Deutschland
Facts & Figures
Markdorf
Key facts about our facility, driving innovation and excellence in mobility.
1971
Year of establishement
45,208
sq. ft. production area
90+
Employees
1,300
Products
Expertise & Specialties
At Solero Markdorf, we specialize in precision engineering for the commercial vehicle sector, with a deep focus on electromagnetic and pneumatic clutch technology, belt-drive and engine cooling systems, as well as auxiliary drive clutches and shutting-speed regulators for fire protection gates . Our expertise lies in developing energy-efficient, high-performance solutions that optimize power distribution, reduce emissions, and extend component lifespan. With decades of experience in small-volume, high-value production, we combine advanced materials, smart actuation, and mechatronic integration to deliver tailored solutions for OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. Our ability to customize designs for demanding applications—while ensuring seamless integration with modern drivetrains—keeps us at the forefront of innovation.
Backed by ISO 9001, 14001, we uphold the highest standards in safety, quality, and sustainability—ensuring long-term reliability for our customers.

Our products
The Markdorf plant produces high-performance LINNIG solutions for commercial vehicle, and off-highway industries:
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We design and manufacture LINNIG clutches, engine-cooling and belt-drive systems as well as shutting-speed regulators for fire protection gates. Our high-performance solutions serve the commercial vehicle, and off-highway industries, powering everything buses to fire trucks and agricultural machinery.
Markdorf plays a strategic role in Solero’s global growth. As a small-volume, high-profit plant, we manufacture clutches that support sustainable mobility by reducing fuel consumption and emissions. Our unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and performance has earned us the trust of OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers worldwide.
Safety is a top priority at Markdorf. We adhere to strict safety protocols and regulatory standards to ensure the well-being of our team and the reliability of our products. Regular training, risk assessments, and continuous improvements are part of our commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. Certifications include ISO 9001 and 14001.
Markdorf offers a collaborative, family-like atmosphere where every team member is valued. With a focus on transparency, open communication, and a flexible approach to roles, we encourage personal growth, foster teamwork, and provide an environment where work is both challenging and rewarding.