FUCHS Unifies Swiss Operations with Launch of FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG in Reiden

FUCHS Unifies Swiss Operations with Launch of FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG in Reiden

(IN BRIEF) FUCHS Group has launched FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG in Reiden by merging the recently acquired Swiss arm of LUBCON Group and STRUB & Co. AG. This new subsidiary consolidates research, manufacturing, and sales operations under one roof, strengthening FUCHS’s uniform brand presence in Switzerland. Led by Dr. Mario Gehrlein, the company targets growth in high-potential sectors including medical technology, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and metalworking. From July 1, 2025, FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG will employ 40 staff to deliver a comprehensive lubricants portfolio to Swiss customers.

(PRESS RELEASE) MANNHEIM, 30-Jun-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — FUCHS Group is strengthening its foothold in Switzerland with the formation of FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG, a new entity that unifies the Swiss operations of the LUBCON Group subsidiary and lubricant specialist STRUB & Co. AG—both acquired in 2024. Headquartered in Reiden, this consolidated site will serve as the hub for development, production, and customer support, enabling FUCHS to present a seamless market presence and deliver an extensive range of lubricants and services across diverse industries from a single source.

“Switzerland boasts exceptional innovative capacity and key growth sectors—medical technology, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals—and its traditional metalworking SMEs remain vital,” said Dr. Mario Gehrlein, Managing Director of FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG. “By centralizing our Swiss activities, we’re poised to capitalize on these opportunities and scale our business in the years ahead.”

As of 1 July 2025, FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG will bring together a team of 40 professionals to drive local product development, production excellence, and customer service under the FUCHS brand.

About FUCHS
Founded in 1931 as a family business in Mannheim, FUCHS is now the world’s largest independent supplier of innovative lubrication solutions, covering almost every industry and application. Today, the company’s 6,700 employees in over 50 countries still share the same goal: to keep the world moving both sustainably and efficiently. To live up to this claim, we think in terms of perfection, not merely standards. When developing individual solutions, we enter into an intensive customer dialogue – acting as an experienced consultant, innovative problem solver and reliable team partner. In 2024, the high-tech company generated revenue of EUR 3.5 billion with 42 production sites and 71 operating companies.

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SOURCE: FUCHS SE