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12.08.2025 - 09:23 FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA Expands Operations with New Facility in Gqeberha
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA Expands Operations with New Facility in Gqeberha
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA is geared to enhance service and product delivery in the Eastern Cape with its recent expansion into a new facility in Gqeberha. Strategically positioned to better serve the automotive, agriculture, industrial, and manufacturing sectors across the Eastern Cape, this move underscores FUCHS' commitment to providing localised support and high-performance lubrication solutions to a diverse range of industries.
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01.08.2025 - 03:39 // Press Releases Debunking 5 Myths About Lubricants: Separating Fact from Fiction
Debunking 5 Myths About Lubricants: Separating Fact from Fiction
Misconceptions about lubricants are not just harmless misunderstandings; they can have serious consequences for machine maintenance and operational efficiency. From the belief that you can judge a lubricant’s quality through sensory perception to the idea that lubricants can solve mechanical issues, myths persistently cloud the understanding of how lubricants truly function. The experts at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA, recognise that these myths can lead to misguided practices and unforeseen costs.
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03.07.2025 - 11:03 // Corporate and Product News // Press Releases FUCHS SE and Mercedes-Benz AG Announce Strategic Business Partnership
FUCHS SE and Mercedes-Benz AG Announce Strategic Business Partnership
FUCHS SE and Mercedes-Benz Global Customer Service & Parts have announced a collaboration that will support innovation, technology and sustainability in after-sales service. This is an important step forward in the development of technology and quality in the automotive sector.
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02.06.2025 - 12:40 // Corporate and Product News // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA to Showcase Cutting-Edge Refrigeration Oils at FRIGAIR Expo 2025
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA to Showcase Cutting-Edge Refrigeration Oils at FRIGAIR Expo 2025
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA is excited to announce its participation in the FRIGAIR Expo 2025, Africa’s premier exhibition for heating, energy, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HEVAC&R).
As the climate changes, the need for climate-friendly solutions is paramount. The correct use of refrigeration oils is critical; improper application can result in leaks, reduced filter lifespan, and increased energy consumption. Consequently, educating the market on the best available products is of utmost importance.
The FUCHS Group is at the forefront of developing high-performance refrigeration oils that are integral to the success of new refrigerants being produced globally.
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28.05.2025 - 11:56 // Press Releases Esther Seabi, Sustainability Director at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA
Esther Seabi, Sustainability Director at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA
Q&A with Esther Seabi:
Esther Seabi leads sustainability at FUCHS LUBRICANTS South Africa, drawing on her in Sustainability, HR and transformation background. She shares insights on driving sustainable strategy, overcoming industry challenges, and supporting women leaders.
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07.05.2025 - 07:25 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA at NAMPO 2025
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA at NAMPO 2025
In the business of agriculture, uptime is everything. From the tractor starting at dawn to the combine harvester wrapping up at dusk; the demand on machinery is relentless. At the heart of these machines there are a variety of lubricants that ensure seamless operation all year round.
The team at FUCHS understand just how hard agricultural machines work – and they strive daily to meet these demands with full-spectrum lubricant solutions that covers virtually every moving part in modern farm equipment. From engine oils and hydraulic fluids to gear oils and greases, including specialty fluids for advanced machinery technology, their goal is to keep agriculture moving forward.
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26.02.2025 - 03:52 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA doubles sales volume thanks to a growth strategy and investment
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA doubles sales volume thanks to a growth strategy and investment
An aggressive growth strategy in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa over the last decade has resulted in a CAGR of 6% in volume sold since 2015. “The result of this is that sales volume has nearly doubled in this time,” said Paul Deppe, managing director of FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA and Regional Vice President of Sub-Saharan Africa.
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26.02.2025 - 10:55 // Press Releases Inside the expanded plant at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA
Inside the expanded plant at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA
Leading lubricants manufacturer and supplier FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA introduced customers to its new expanded Isando facility during a customer day on 26 February 2025. Manufacturing Executive Thami Mzolo, who has been involved with the project since joining the company in early 2024, comments that it is the most efficient plant built and upgrade he has ever been involved with.
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24.02.2025 - 03:47 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA’s offer for mobile cranes ensure optimal performance and longevity
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA’s offer for mobile cranes ensure optimal performance and longevity
Mobile cranes are complex machines that play a critical role in various industries, from construction to logistics. These machines, which can range in capacity from 30 t to over 1 200 t, are subjected to demanding environments, requiring high-quality lubricants to ensure smooth operation and extend their lifespan. FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA provides a comprehensive range of lubrication solutions that meet the specific needs of mobile cranes.
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11.02.2025 - 08:57 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS offers complete solutions for the die casting industry
FUCHS LUBRICANTS offers complete solutions for the die casting industry
Die casting is a manufacturing process that involves injecting molten metal into a mould to produce complex, high-precision components. This technique is essential for creating lightweight and durable parts in the automotive industry, contributing to vehicle efficiency and performance. FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA addresses the evolving demands of the die casting sector through continuous product innovation and development, highlights Ashleigh Pollen, Industrial & Speciality Manager.
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Game Changing Partnership with FUCHS
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Mercedes-Benz Partnership with FUCHS A game changing partnership in automotive after sale! We're excited to announce a strategic partnership between FUCHS and Mercedes-Benz Group, launched on March 28, 2024. This collaboration marks a major leap in innovation, quality, and sustainability in the automotive industry.
Fuchs Hosts Successful 2020 Sponsorship Breakfast
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2020 Sponsorship Breakfast Fuchs Lubricants hosted their annual sponsorship breakfast in honour of all the motorsport teams they sponsor. This event was held at their office in Isando, Johannesburg, Gauteng. Present at this prestigious event were some of the teams including Rich Racing RSA, Wilford Racing, MAD Racing, Team Truggy, HUD Racing, Marc Ansley and Michael Louw. "“We are pleased to be associated with a group of professionals who are as passionate about their sport as we are about our company and products. We are grateful for the great exposure they are giving the Fuchs brand and hope to have an ever-lasting relationship with them," said Paul Deppe, Managing Director.
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