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16.01.2025 - 04:56 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS assists HVAC sector to navigate changing regulations
FUCHS LUBRICANTS assists HVAC sector to navigate changing regulations
The European Union’s increasingly stringent F-gases regulation continues to pose new challenges for the refrigeration industry. Enacted to reduce the environmental impact of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), this regulation mandates the phasedown of HFCs with high Global Warming Potential (GWP) and encourages the transition to sustainable alternatives. For the HVAC industry, these changes necessitate cutting-edge solutions in refrigeration oils, and FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA is stepping up as a critical partner in this sector.
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09.12.2024 - 04:53 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS sails strong into 2025 despite economic headwinds
FUCHS LUBRICANTS sails strong into 2025 despite economic headwinds
The successful completion of its major investment programme has positioned FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA well for 2025 and “has significantly increased our growth potential,” comments MD Paul Deppe. The project saw a significant upgrade of FUCHS’ production facilities.
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17.10.2024 - 04:07 // Press Releases FUCHS offers complete lubricant solutions for hybrid vehicles
FUCHS offers complete lubricant solutions for hybrid vehicles
As mobility continues to evolve, the market is slowly switching from combustion engine to electric power. Bridging between these two technologies, hybrid powered vehicles combine both combustion and electric power. “These are an increasingly popular choice of vehicle in South Africa as they offer dual benefits and provide a transition for consumers,” comments Hayley Arnesen, National Sales Manager, Automotive Af-termarket at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA.
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10.10.2024 - 11:01 // Press Releases FUCHS highlights the importance of food-grade lubricants on World Food Day
FUCHS highlights the importance of food-grade lubricants on World Food Day
In celebration of World Food Day on 16 October, FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA is showcasing its safe and efficient lubrication solutions for the food and beverage industry. “As one of the few companies in South Africa to have ISO 21469 accreditation in our manufacturing plant, we set the benchmark in safe food lubrication solutions,” comments Ashleigh Pollen, Industry and Specialty Manager.
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25.09.2024 - 08:00 // Press Releases FUCHS’ training initiatives foster youth development and employability
FUCHS’ training initiatives foster youth development and employability
Leading manufacturer and supplier FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA is not only committed to local innova-tion, but also has extensive training initiatives in place to foster youth development. By aligning closely with industry trends and technological advancements, the FUCHS training programmes enhance overall employa-bility and add to the industry’s skills base, comments HR Executive Annelia Tshabalala.
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03.09.2024 - 10:30 // Press Releases FUCHS showcases its complete mining lubricants range at Electra Mining Africa 2024
FUCHS showcases its complete mining lubricants range at Electra Mining Africa 2024
Ongoing pressure on commodity prices and reduced output has seen the global mining industry focus increasingly on energy efficiency and optimising production. “There is a major emphasis on cutting costs, especially in terms of proactive maintenance, which is where our products play a key role,” comments Dave Gons, National Manager Mining | Regional Mining Manager Sub-Saharan Africa at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA.
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28.08.2024 - 12:13 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA takes another step to realise its net zero goal
FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA takes another step to realise its net zero goal
Lubricant manufacturer and supplier FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA has concluded a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Solareff to procure solar PV system-generated electricity, reveals Sustainability Direc-tor Esther Seabi, to reduce the company’s yearly CO2e emissions. “This is a major step towards achieving our targets,” she notes.
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22.08.2024 - 11:16 // Press Releases FUCHS develops new multipurpose lubricant for the agricultural industry
FUCHS develops new multipurpose lubricant for the agricultural industry
A multipurpose lubricant for the agricultural industry has been developed locally by FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA. Known as AGRIFARM UTTO FLEX, it is ideal for transmissions, final drives, hydraulics, and oil immersed brakes of agricultural and even certain off-highway equipment, explains Greg Tarr, Application Engineers Manager.
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02.07.2024 - 10:28 // Press Releases FUCHS LUBRICANTS’ Oil Chooser simplifies maintenance for off-highway equipment.
FUCHS LUBRICANTS’ Oil Chooser simplifies maintenance for off-highway equipment.
When it comes to heavy-duty machinery and off-highway equipment, efficiency and reliability are key. Every second of downtime due to maintenance can translate into significant losses in productivity and revenue.
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06.06.2024 - 10:36 // Press Releases FUCHS’ lubricants for the sugar sector on show at Sugar Mac 2024
FUCHS’ lubricants for the sugar sector on show at Sugar Mac 2024
Lubricants play a critical role in the sugar industry, from the initial crane yard through to the entire crushing, crystalising and packaging processes. Lubricants prevent wear and damage to equipment and reduce friction and heat.
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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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