With this in mind, the Zaragoza plant will undergo the necessary adjustments to ensure the current activity levels are maintained. To this end, major investments in manufacturing technology have and will be made in order to increase productivity in the current lines of operation. The company is also investing in the training of their staff and, in support of a more effective performance of the manufacturing plant in Zaragoza, a general higher versatility dimension of their employees. Also, there will be a general new layout of the manufacturing plant and production lines, optimizing resources and systems.   The building of a new distribution warehouse is a possibility for which several geographic locations are being considered.

 In respect of the strategy aspect, Fersa Bearings will continue to invest heavily in R&D (5% to 6% of sales), a key element of the company, and plans to open new R&D international level centers, as well as a new extension of the CER (Centro de Excelencia del Rodamiento, Bearings Excellence Center) in Zaragoza.