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.

Tailored Solutions for Diverse Industries

The new Gqeberha branch, located at Industrial Park in Fairview, serves as a central hub for FUCHS' operations in the region. “This facility not only enhances our logistical capabilities but also ensures that our customers have access to the full spectrum of FUCHS' premium lubricant products.” says Branch Manager Jimmy Anthony.

With 50% more warehousing space the new facility is fully equipped to meet the demanding needs of the Eastern Cape's diverse and dynamic sectors with products tailored to optimise performance, efficiency, and sustainability across various applications, including:

• Automotive:Solutions for everything from personal vehicles to major fleets and service centers.
• Industrial:High-tech lubricants for manufacturing and engineering applications.
• Agriculture:Reliable products for tractors, harvesters, and other farming machinery.
• Specialty Products:Including marine, OEM-approved, food-grade, and biodegradable ranges.

Technical Support and Innovation

By adhering to IATF 16949 guidelines, FUCHS not only meets the specific requirements of their OEM customers but also extend these high standards and technical innovations to all businesses they serve. 

This commitment results in enhanced operational efficiency and minimised downtime for clients. From resolving existing challenges to introducing cutting-edge technologies that drive measurable savings, the Gqeberha team is dedicated to helping businesses improve their operational performance.

A Commitment to Customer Success

“At FUCHS, we believe in more than just providing products; we strive to be partners in our customers' success.” adds Jimmy Anthony. “Our Gqeberha branch is staffed by a knowledgeable team ready to offer hands-on technical support and expert guidance to help businesses reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency.” Jimmy concludes.

Since the opening of the new facility, clients have praised the FUCHS Gqeberha branch for its transformative improvements. Visitors have noted the sophisticated infrastructure, the increased capacity and enhanced operational environment, as highlighted by one stating “This facility represents a significant upgrade compared to the previous one.”

These upgrades align with the high standards FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA maintains nationwide, as confirmed by customer feedback. Enhanced parking access, waiting areas, and heightened security have also been well-received, ensuring a more seamless and secure experience for all visitors.

MOVING YOUR WORLD in the Eastern Cape

Whether you're operating a coastal workshop, managing an inland factory, or farming in the rural expanses of the province, FUCHS is committed to being a trusted partner, keeping your world moving.

For inquiries or to place orders, find FUCHS LUBRICANTS GQEBERHA at Industrial Park, 27 Blackwood Crescent in Fairviewcontact us on 041 451 1586. For news on products, promotions and special offers follow FUCHS on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn or visit www.fuchs.com/za/en/

About FUCHS

FUCHS develops, produces, and markets high-grade lubricants and related specialties for virtually all industries Founded in 1931 as a family business in Mannheim, FUCHS is now the world's largest independent supplier of innovative lubricant solutions, covering almost every industry and application. Today, the company’s 6 000 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. The results we provide meet not only the highest technological requirements but also help customers save on operating costs and emissions. Because at FUCHS, sustainability is not simply an empty phrase, but a mindset – and thus the basis and aspiration of all our business activity.