Hirschmann Laborgeräte GmbH & Co. KG

Hirschmann Laborgeräte GmbH & Co. KG

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The main features in brief

Company:
Hirschmann Laborgeräte GmbH & Co. KG

Headquarters:
Eberstadt, Germany

Managing Partner:
Kirsten Hirschmann

Founder:
Adolf-Martin Hirschmann, 1964, Gundelsheim

No. of employees 2011: > 100
Training quota: approx. 10 per cent

Business divisions:

  • Liquid handling
  • Glass volumetric measuring devices
  • Laboratory glass
  • Microtiter plates
  • Precision capillaries

Export share: approx. 60 per cent

Examples of innovations:

  • 2000 – 2008 Solar project, water treatment in cooperation with DLR
  • 2001 World's first solar-powered digital burette
  • 2009 Individual coding on glass volumetric measuring devices

Certifications:

  • DIN ISO 14001
  • EMAS III 1221/2009
  • DIN EN ISO 9001:2000
  • DIN EN ISO 13485

Patents:

  • 26 patent families with German, US, Japanese, Chinese, European and international patents and utility models have been realised to date in products or are under development in new products.
  • 32 word and device marks are currently maintained with German, US, Japanese, Chinese, European and international registrations.

Sales and distribution:

  • Over 900 specialised retail partners in more than 100 countries around the world
  • Own sales company in Louisville / Kentucky, USA for Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and USA