Founded as a German family company in 1931, Fuchs today is a group with global reach. Among the independent producers, Fuchs is the world’s largest independent manufacturer and supplier of lubricants. With several thousand employees, operating in most worldwide markets, Fuchs’ leading position is supported by an extensive range of core program lubricants, complimented by tailor-made solutions for just about every application. The wholly owned Australian subsidiary has been supplying specialised lubricants since the late 1890’s and is the leading market player in many lubricant sectors.
Fuchs Lubricants specialises in all main areas of lubrication including:
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Specialist Applications including Open Gearing Lubrication
- Mining
- Private Label
- Bio Degradable Lubricants
- Food Grade
Fuchs is a true specialist lubricant company with a total commitment to providing the very best engineering and products for the Australian market.
Fuchs lead the way with the development of new products to cope with the demands of recently developed vehicle technology and higher performance requirements. Australian Motorsport is a proving ground for Fuchs with their lubricants used in V8 Supercars, The Fujitsu Series, Top Fuel drag racing and the V8 Tue Series.
Fuchs private label customers include:
- John Deere
- Case New Holland
- AC Delco
- Mercedes Benz
- Volkswagon
- and dozens of others
With Fuchs Australasia's parent company in Europe constantly developing new technology to keep up with the world's latest engine specifications, Fuchs Australasia has early access to lubricants to suit the latest imported vehicles
Silkolene Motorcycle Products
Fuchs has developed a range of oils specifically to suit Motorcycles and Jet Skis under the Silkolene brand.
The range of premium Silkolene products includes, engine oils chain lube, foam filter oil, fork oil, coolants, brake fluids and gear oils.
The Fuchs website www.fuchs.com.au contains a full list of Fuchs products and also a “which oil do I use guideâ€Â to enable you to find the correct oil for every application.