Archive 2008

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06.11.2008
FUCHS PETROLUB augments its Board of Directors and prepares for the future

FUCHS PETROLUB augments its Board of Directors from four to six. The change prepares the company for the future.

06.11.2008
Increase in sales revenues and profit after tax for the first nine months of the year

The FUCHS PETROLUB Group was able to increase its profit after tax in the first nine months of 2008 by 7.9% over the previous year to €94.1 million (87.2).

17.10.2008
FUCHS opens new factory in Shanghai

20 years' presence in China

The leading independent lubricant manufacturer FUCHS PETROLUB today opens its new Chinese factory in NanXiang (Shanghai province).

01.10.2008
FUCHS acquires the industrial lubricants business of MS Fluid Technologies in the USA

FUCHS PETROLUB AG in Mannheim, a globally operating lubricants supplier, acquired the industrial lubricants business of MS Fluid Technologies Inc. in Indianapolis/USA via its United States subsidiary FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO. effective October 1, 2008.

06.08.2008
High organic sales growth

Half-year profit after taxes grows by double digits

06.08.2008
FUCHS invests €70 million for the expansion of research and development, the strengthening of its specialty business and the creation of additional capacities in the growth markets of Brazil, China and India

Further expansion of the Mannheim site for over €20 million

05.06.2008
FUCHS PETROLUB to be listed on the MDAX from 23 June

On 4 June 2008, Deutsche Börse made the decision to promote the preference shares of FUCHS PETROLUB AG, a company globally active in the lubricants sector, from the SDAX to the MDAX with effect from 23 June 2008.

06.05.2008
FUCHS enjoys continued success in the first quarter of 2008

At today's Annual General Meeting of FUCHS PETROLUB AG, more than 1,600 shareholders and guests welcomed the 50% dividend increase and the successful start to 2008.

28.03.2008
FUCHS: Record earnings for the sixth time in succession - dividend to increase significantly again

FUCHS PETROLUB AG, the international lubricants company, posted another significant increase in profits after tax in the past financial year. Free cash flow also saw a double-digit increase. The Executive and Supervisory Boards recommend a 50 per cent increase in dividends to the Annual General Meeting.

10.03.2008
Donation from FUCHS Advisory Board Member, Siraj Alhamrani, goes to homeless people in Mannheim

In the name of Sheikh Siraj Alhamrani, the Chairman of the Executive Board of FUCHS PETROLUB AG, Stefan Fuchs, and the company's division manager for the Middle East, Alf Untersteller, as a member of the Group's Executive Committee, today presented a donation totaling €7,000 to representatives of the Mannheimer Platte citizens' action group and to the night shelter for homeless people, to be split between the two organizations.

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