FUCHS (OTCMKTS:FUPBY) SE is a Germany-based manufacturer of lubricants and related specialty products. The company develops, produces and distributes lubricants for automotive, industrial, metalworking, mining, energy and other specialized applications. Its portfolio includes engine and transmission oils, hydraulic and gear oils, greases, metalworking fluids, industrial lubricants and specialty lubrication products.
Founded in 1931 by Rudolf Fuchs in Mannheim, Germany, the company has grown from a regional oil trading business into an international lubricant supplier. FUCHS serves original equipment manufacturers, industrial companies, automotive businesses, distributors and other commercial customers through a broad portfolio of application-specific products and technical services.
FUCHS operates internationally through production facilities, sales organizations and distribution networks across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. The company is headquartered in Mannheim and is known for emphasizing research and development, product customization and technical support for customers in a range of industries.