We're pleased to announce that NATCOM signed a partnership agreement with Schaeffler on 1 July 2025 as the sole distributor and strategic partner for the Egyptian market, responsible for Schaeffler's OPTIME Ecosystem for Condition Monitoring and Smart Lubrication across all vertical markets.
About the OPTIME Ecosystem
OPTIME is the world's leading ecosystem for condition monitoring and lubrication. The solution has been successfully used for years across numerous sectors and has received multiple awards. Customers from all industries can start monitoring and lubricating hundreds, or even thousands, of machines at each plant within just a few days, helping save amounts in unplanned downtime equivalent to many times the investment each year. New functions and features are continuously added to the solution. In other words, the OPTIME Ecosystem never sleeps.
About Schaeffler
The Schaeffler Group is a leading global motion technology company and integrated automotive and industrial supplier based in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Founded in 1946 by brothers Dr. Wilhelm and Dr.-Ing. E.h. Georg Schaeffler, the company rose to prominence following the 1949 invention of the revolutionary cage-guided needle roller bearing. Today, it operates as a predominantly family-owned enterprise with approximately 120,000 employees and a vast network of 250 locations across 55 countries. Under its three major brands — INA, FAG, and LuK — Schaeffler manufactures high-precision components and systems for engines, transmissions, and chassis, as well as rolling and plain bearing solutions for diverse industrial applications. Guided by its "Mobility for tomorrow" strategy, the company is increasingly focused on sustainable technologies, including electric mobility, hydrogen solutions, and digitalization.
Why NATCOM?
NATCOM is the leading provider of Asset Reliability technology products and services in Egypt. Our Lubrication Care Technologies business unit offers a unique portfolio of products and services addressing lubrication across a wide range of industrial sectors. This helps our clients manage their lubrication programs in the most efficient way while reducing maintenance and operating costs, maximizing production equipment reliability, minimizing negative environmental impact, and achieving sustainable growth and profitability.
Our portfolio includes lubricant condition monitoring, lubricant filtration and treatment, lubricant life extension, lubrication training, consulting services, and more.
NATCOM is affiliated with the world's leading technology providers in this critical field.

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