Develops and produces lubricants, coolants and tribology solutions for industry, medical technology and the food sector
FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG (vorm. STRUB & Co. AG)
Reiden (headquarters, development & production) · SteffisburgNew on Amplifa
About FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG (STRUB Swiss Tribology)
FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG, until mid-2025 operating as STRUB & Co. AG or STRUB Swiss Tribology, is a Swiss lubricant manufacturer with its origins as a family business dating back to 1921. At its headquarters in Reiden in the canton of Lucerne, which is also the development and production site, cutting oils, coolants, industrial, chain and machine lubricants, sprays, cleaners, corrosion protection agents, automotive products as well as NSF-certified food-grade lubricants (H1) are developed and manufactured. Further locations exist in Steffisburg. The company employs around 40 staff and serves, in addition to the classic metalworking industry, medical technology, the automotive industry as well as the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries. Services include technical field service, support by chemists, training and customer-specific developments. Since November 2024, the company has belonged to FUCHS SE; in 2025 the LUBCON activities and the sales partner ASEOL SUISSE AG were integrated.
- Site
- Reiden
- Processes
- Technical field service, Support by chemists (by phone and on site), Training, Customer-specific development
- Materials
- Cutting oils and coolants, Industrial and machine lubricants, Food-grade lubricants (NSF H1), Sprays, cleaners and corrosion protection, Automotive lubricants
- Certificates
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, NSF, Halal, Kosher, NSF (food-grade lubricants), Halal / Kosher
- Founded
- 1921
- Employees
- approx. 40
- Industries
- Metalworking industry, Medical technology, Automotive industry, Semiconductor industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Food industry
- 01
Customer-specific development and formulation
- 02
Manufacturing and filling at the Reiden site
- 03
Quality and hygiene testing in accordance with NSF/Halal/Kosher
- 04
Technical consulting by field service and chemists
- 05
Sales and customer training
Product groups and certifications
Cutting oils and coolants
For metalworking from simple to demanding machining processes.
Industrial and machine lubricants
Lubricants for machines, chains and systems in industrial use.
Food-grade lubricants (NSF H1)
Certified lubricants for food and the pharmaceutical industry with strict requirements for cleanliness and hygiene.
Sprays, cleaners and corrosion protection
Products for maintenance, cleaning and temporary protection of metal parts.
Automotive lubricants
Products for the automotive industry and related applications.
Sites
Reiden
CHHeadquarters, development and production site
- Materials
- Cutting oils, coolants, industrial, food-grade and automotive lubricants
- Mixing systems
- Filling systems
- Laboratory
Steffisburg
CHSite (Jungfraustrasse 8, formerly ASEOL SUISSE AG)
- Materials
- Industrial lubricants
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Quality and certifications
The company is working on re-certification to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001; the products are NSF, Halal and Kosher certified and meet the strict requirements for cleanliness and hygiene in the food and pharmaceutical industries.
| Evidence | Reiden | Steffisburg |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | ||
| ISO 14001 | ||
| NSF (food-grade lubricants) | ||
| Halal / Kosher |
History – over 100 years of tribology experience
- 1921
Foundation of STRUB as a family business.
- 2024
STRUB & Co. AG is acquired by FUCHS SE; STRUB becomes a subsidiary of FUCHS SE (November 2024).
- 2025
Merger of the activities of STRUB & Co. AG and the Swiss subsidiary of the LUBCON Group into FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG (June 2025); renaming as of 1 July 2025.
- 2025
FUCHS acquires the sales partner ASEOL SUISSE AG (7 October 2025); integration into FUCHS SWISS LUBRICANTS AG as of 28 November 2025 with continuation of the Reiden and Steffisburg sites.