Development, production and distribution of high-performance lubricants for the sheet metal and wire industries
HOLIFA Fröhling GmbH & Co. KG
Hagen (Hohenlimburg)New on Amplifa
The Company
HOLIFA Fröhling GmbH & Co. KG, based in Hagen-Hohenlimburg, has been a partner to the metalworking industry for over 60 years. The company specialises in the development, production and worldwide distribution of high-performance lubricants for metal forming for the sheet metal and wire industries. The product portfolio includes fine blanking oils, drawing and forming oils, punching oils, corrosion protection oils, drawing powders, drawing pastes, drawing oils, drawing emulsions as well as lubricants for aluminium hot forming processes and cold extrusion oils. Based on many years of experience in forming technology and tribology, HOLIFA develops an individually tailored lubricant concept for every customer. Services include application engineering consulting, support with environmental protection and lubricant disposal, as well as logistics. Production takes place at the Hagen site in areas for liquid and dry lubricants; a cooperation with FEINTOOL in the field of fine blanking technology has existed since 1973.
- Site
- Hagen
- Processes
- Production of fine blanking oils, Production of drawing and forming oils, Production of punching oils, Production of corrosion protection oils, Production of drawing powders, Production of drawing pastes, Production of drawing oils, Production of drawing emulsions
- Materials
- Aluminium, Fine blanking oils, Drawing and forming oils, Punching oils, Corrosion protection oils, Drawing powders, Drawing pastes, Drawing oils
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001 (Quality management system), DIN EN ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1946
- Industries
- Metalworking industry, Sheet metal industry, Wire industry, Fine blanking technology
- 01
Development of customised lubricant concepts
- 02
Incoming raw material inspection
- 03
Production of liquid and dry lubricants
- 04
Outgoing finished goods inspection
- 05
Distribution and export
- 06
Application engineering consulting and logistics
Products and Active Agents
Fine blanking oils
Lubricants developed since 1973 for fine blanking technology, in conjunction with the cooperation partner FEINTOOL.
Drawing and forming oils
Oils for forming processes in the sheet metal industry.
Punching oils
Lubricants for punching and cutting processes in sheet metal processing.
Corrosion protection oils
Temporary corrosion protection for sheet metal and semi-finished metal products.
Drawing powders
Dry lubricant for wire drawing processes.
Drawing pastes
Paste-form lubricant for wire drawing.
Drawing oils
Liquid lubricants for wire drawing.
Drawing emulsions
Emulsions for cooling and lubrication in wire drawing.
Lubricants for aluminium hot forming processes
Special lubricants for the hot forming of aluminium.
Cold extrusion oils
Lubricants for cold extrusion processes in metal forming.
Locations
Hagen
DEProduction and development site with administration
- Materials
- Liquid and dry lubricants
Product Groups
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of fine blanking oilsSurface | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Production of drawing and forming oilsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of punching oilsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of corrosion protection oilsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of drawing powdersSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of drawing pastesSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of drawing oilsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of drawing emulsionsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of lubricants for aluminium hot forming processesSurface | – | – | – | – | Aluminium |
| Production of cold extrusion oilsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Development of customised lubricant conceptsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of dry lubricantsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Product quality is assured by a quality management system in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001, which prescribes comprehensive incoming raw material and outgoing finished goods inspections. Internal environmental protection measures are an integral part of the QM system.
| Evidence | Hagen |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 9001 |
Company History
- 1946
Founding of HOLIFA (Hohenlimburg production of chemical products of all kinds).
- 1948
Start of the development, production and distribution of lubricants for the locally based and rapidly growing wire industry.
- 1950
Expansion of business activities to lubricants for the sheet metal industry.
- 1959
Relocation to the newly built production and development site in Hagen-Hohenlimburg with greatly expanded production and storage capacity.
- 1973
Development of the first functional fine blanking oils and signing of the cooperation agreement with the Swiss machine engineering company FEINTOOL.
- 1994
Introduction of the DIN EN ISO 9000 quality management system.
- 2000
Fundamental modernisation and expansion of production and storage capacity in the liquid lubricants area.
- 2013
Expansion and optimisation of the production area for dry lubricants.