Freudenberg Chemical Specialities KG was founded in 2004 as a new part concern within the Freudenberg Group. Freudenberg Chemical Specialities is developing this new business unit strategically, with clearly defined growth objectives. The group consists of three largely independent companies: Klüber Lubrication München KG with headquarters in Munich, Germany, Chem-Trend, Howell, Michigan, USA, and OKS Spezialschmierstoffe GmbH, also based in Munich. Already today these companies are market leaders in the areas of high-performance special lubricants and release agents for the plastics, rubber and metal casting industries. Together, these three companies achieved in 2008 sales 512 million Euros and employed 2,490 staff in over 55 locations in 30 countries. The Freudenberg Chemical Specialities KG is based in Munich, Germany.

Facts & Figures

100% subsidiary of Freudenberg
FCS headquarters: Munich
No. of employees: 2,490 worldwide
Business units: Klüber Lubrication
Chem-Trend
OKS
Global presence: 55 locations in 30 countries
Total sales 2008: 512 million Euros