It is in the nature of things: There is only one original. This one fact alone enables Hengst Filter to stand out as an unmistakable brand in the global Independent Aftermarket.

As a family-owned company, Hengst proves that continuity and value orientation, as well as flexibility, speed and innovations are the basis for success in the world market – and have been for the past six decades. Our company manages to impress not only with innovative technology but also with the way we work together with our customers around the globe in a trusting and cooperative relationship. After all, we define being SMART as: Showing responsibility and passion for product quality of the highest order, appreciation and respect in personal interactions, lean organizational structures and excellence in our operations.

This is why being "The SMART Alternative" is more than just a promise of performance. It is our corporate claim and message to trade, industry and workshop operators that we will remain successful - today and in the future - with our ideas and intelligent solutions.