FUCHS PETROLUB new Corporate Partner of 5-HT

We are very pleased to announce FUCHS PETROLUB SE as our new Corporate Partner.

The FUCHS Group develops, produces and sells high-quality lubricants and related specialties for almost all industries and applications. The company, which was founded in Mannheim in 1931, employs nearly 6,000 people in 58 operating companies worldwide. FUCHS is the world's largest supplier among independent lubricant manufacturers. 

With 5-HT, FUCHS intends to look even deeper into the global startup scene in order to strengthen external innovation within the company in the long term. Through the lively exchange with startups and other players, everyone in the 5-HT ecosystem benefits.  Our common goal is to set up digital chemistry projects and collaboration to foster digitization as well as sustainability in chemistry.

Stefan Fuchs, Chairman of the Executive Board of FUCHS PETROLUB SE: “Digitalization is an important topic for us that will have a significant impact on our corporate success and brings with it many opportunities. We look forward to working together in the 5-HT network to identify digital and sustainable solutions.”  

Dr. Frank Funke, Managing Director of 5-HT Digital Hub Chemistry & Health: "In order to push the chemical industry in its digitalization, smart collaboration between the players in the industry is needed. That's why we are happy to have FUCHS PETROLUB join our strong network as another global player that, like us, actively promotes digital and sustainable chemistry. We are sure that we will be able to get a lot of things off the ground in our network."