WIX

For 80 years, the WIX Filters brand has been supplying filters for passenger cars and all kinds of heavy machinery and equipment. The pillar of all this is quality, which is the result of our many years of experience, as well as the competence of our specialists in their field, modern production lines and laboratories, and constant quality control. Moreover, by taking care of every element at every stage of the development and production of filters, we have become one of the best known brands in the world.

U.S. HISTORY

In the late 1930s, in North Carolina, Jack Wicks and Paul Crawshaw began producing automotive filters. They soon influenced the development of the entire industry. In 1954, they patented the "Twist of the wrist" filter, which quickly became a standard in the engine industry. Since that time, other solutions offered by WIX Filters in the filtration industry have followed.  

Today WIX Filters has more than 16,000 products for the automotive industry. Our products are designed for cars, trucks, buses and coaches as well as for machinery and heavy equipment. The WIX Filters catalog includes oil, air, fuel and cabin filters as well as air dehumidifiers, coolant filters, transmission oil and urea filters and consumables. A large part of this is hydraulic filters for hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Our passion for sports and the need to constantly test technology led us to the racetrack 50 years ago. WIX Filters are installed in race cars to meet the performance requirements under the most difficult conditions. In motorsport, the best reach the finish line thanks to our filters. 

For more than 78 years, WIX Filters has been one of the most renowned filter manufacturers. We are present in 80 markets with subsidiaries in 10 countries and on 5 continents.

May 2016 saw the completion of the global process of incorporating the WIX Filters brand into the MANN+HUMMEL Group. The result is the creation of one of the largest companies in the world specializing in filtration technology. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)