Reliability that pays off: With OKS products, you'll reduce downtime, lower maintenance expenses and ensure smooth processes – tested in practice for nearly 50 years.
OKS – Your specialists for high-performance products in maintenance and repair
For nearly 50 years, the OKS brand has stood for chemical-technical products for the reduction of friction, wear and corrosion with a clear focus on industrial and commercial maintenance and repair. Safe, efficient and tested in practice.
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OKS – A product brand of Klüber Lubrication
In 2026, OKS became part of Klüber Lubrication under their own independent product brand.
OKS remain your product specialists for maintenance and repair with rugged, easy-to-use product solutions which enable correct selection for your specific purpose, even without extensive specialist chemical-technical knowledge. This close proximity to practice, tried-and-tested distribution through specialist trade dealers and close proximity to your day-to-day work also remain the heart of our brand as part of Klüber Lubrication. You also benefit through greater application expertise and a global presence & resources with direct, straightforward access to your OKS solution.
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High quality, made in Germany
The global reputation of the OKS brand is largely based on the high reliability and proven quality of our products. They're developed and produced following strict environmental and quality standards at our production site in Maisach near Munich, Germany and are shipped around the world from our modern logistics centre located there as well.
Multiple certifications: Our high quality standards are verified in the following areas thanks to long-standing certifications of the site in Maisach by TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH: quality (ISO 9001:2015), environmental protection (ISO 14001:2015) and work safety (ISO 45001:2018).
A partner to trade
The sale of our chemical-technical products occurs through specialist trade dealers. The "Sales via trade" strategy, smooth order processing and our comprehensive application expertise in maintenance and repair make us a preferred global partner to industrial and commercial customers.
Our story
Nearly 50 years of OKS – A success story of economic strength, innovativeness and international engagement. From the pioneering spirit of our founding to our current position as an independent product brand of Klüber Lubrication, every phase has been shaped by people enthusiastic about tribology, the highest quality standards and extensive application expertise.
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1978
Founding of OmniKote Spezialschmierstoffe GmbH by Dipl.-Ing. Friedrich Kuhn-Weiss, pioneer of MoS2 lubrication technology
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1981
Change of name to OKS special lubricants
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2003
Integration into the Freudenberg Group
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2011
Relocation of the company to Maisach with notable expansion of the production capacity
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2026
OKS becomes an independent product brand of Klüber Lubrication
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Career
Career opportunitiesExciting career opportunities at OKS, a company in the Freudenberg Group, one of the largest family enterprises in Germany
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