Andreas Hettich GmbH & Co. KG
Hettich is known throughout the world as a manufacturer of high-quality centrifuges. Indeed, our centrifuges are used beyond the globe in the International Space Station. Most of our centrifuges, however, are used in medical laboratories, research institutes and in industrial labs. Laboratory personnel value Hettich equipment because of its long service life, good design and ergonomics. Our centrifuges have been proven in use for more than 100 years. Hettich is different: We make everything ourselves. We carry out our own research and development, design our equipment, make prototypes, tools, rotors, casings and manufacture the centrifuges and accessories in Tuttlingen. Our personnel constantly develop innovative special solutions for our customers. There are currently almost 20 models in our centrifuge range, with numerous variants, from the small manual centrifuge through to high-performance floor-standing models for large laboratories.
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- Business Type:
- Manufacturer
- Industry Type:
- Laboratory Equipment
- Market Focus:
- Globally (various continents)
- Year Founded:
- 1904
- Employees:
- 101-1000
This company also provides solutions for other industrial applications.
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Quality You Can Rely On
Since 1904, we have been driven by the commitment to facilitating our users‘ lives in their clinics and laboratories – with enhanced efficiency and ease of use. By successfully taking on this challenge we have become one of the world’s leading manufacturers of centrifuges. Today laboratory personnel value Hettich Centrifuges and Incubators because of their long service life, thoughtful design and ergonomics.
Hettich has available for you a wide range of centrifuges along with numerous accessories and periphery items. Choose from 20 different models, from a manual centrifuge to high-performance floorstanding models for large sample volumes.
The HettCube incubator line features a stable temperature uniformity and comes on a 50% smaller Footprint than traditional incubators. Choose from three different sizes available with and without refrigeration.
High Quality, Tested and Certified
With hand-selected parts and materials from premium suppliers products from Hettich are known for dependable results for every application. From the initial design to the assembled unit, almost every single component is manufactured to our own expertise in-house.
With industry-leading precision and care, Hettich´s production capabilities include metal and plastic casting, injection moulding, lasering, polishing and assembling. Right from the beginning, nothing is left to chance, therefore we produce our own tooling equipment as well.
All Hettich products meet the highest safety standards. They are IvD or Medical Device certified and TÜV tested.
Made in Germany - Used Around The Globe
A dedicated team of around 330 staff members and numerous trainees are employed at the headquarters in Tuttlingen. A site of approximately 18,000 m² accommodates all research, development and manufacturing departments.
- Germany:
A support team of 23 individuals cover Germany entirely ensuring immediate service, maintenance, product and application support to every customer on-site.
- Worldwide:
With Hettich subsidiaries located in many European countries, the USA and in Singapore along with premium distributors in all other countries Hettich maintains a global sales and service infrastructure.
Focused & Far-Sighted
The family-owned company assumes social responsibility. That means:
- Secure jobs
- An attractive work environment
- Career opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- High standard social benefits
Hettich also funds education programs for employees of tomorrow. The company financially contributes to educational organizations for example the Technical University of Furtwangen and charities which support primary school children such as the Hector Foundation.
In addition Hettich supports a number of local cultural and sports events.
Responsibility and Sustainability
Hettich takes responsibility for both: the safety of its personnel and for the protection of the environment.
By choosing climate-friendly logistic solutions and involving local suppliers whenever possible a major contribution is made to reduce ground transportation. Programs are in place to increase sea freight over air freight thus reducing greenhouse emissions significantly.
These programs are assessed on a regular basis by external experts. Hettich is certified according to DIN EN ISO 14001 since 2009.
