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 achieve an annual turnover of more than 500 million Euros and employ around 2,400 staff in over 56 locations in 33 countries. The Freudenberg Chemical Specialities KG is based in Munich, Germany.

Facts & Figures

100% subsidiary of Freudenberg
FCS headquarters: Munich
No. of employees: approx. 2,400 worldwide
Business units: Klüber Lubrication
Chem-Trend
OKS
Global Presence: 56 subsidiaries and 22 manufacturing sites
Total Turnover 2007: approx. 515 million Euro