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About Eppendorf

Eppendorf contributes to improving human living conditions

Eppendorf is a leading life science company that develops and sells systems for use in laboratories worldwide. Divided into the business units Liquid Handling, Consumables, Separation & Instrumentation, Bioprocess and Workflow Solutions, the product portfolio includes, for example, pipettes, pipette tips, centrifuges, mixers and ultra-low temperature equipment. In addition, Eppendorf offers a wide range of high-quality consumables. 

Eppendorf products are most broadly used in academic and commercial research laboratories, e.g., in companies from the pharmaceutical and biotechnological as well as the chemical and food industries. They are also used in laboratories that perform clinical or environmental analysis, in forensic laboratories and in industrial laboratories where process analysis, production and quality assurance are performed.  

Eppendorf has been active since 1945, is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, and employs about 5,000 employees worldwide. The Group has subsidiaries in 33 countries and is represented in all other continents and important markets by distributors.

Locations

  • Head OfficeHead Office
  • Sales SubsidiariesSales Subsidiaries
  • Entity with regional/global functionsEntity with regional/global functions
  • Entity with regional/global functionsTechnology Centers

Europa

Amerika

Asien/Pazifik/Afrika

Mission & Competence

Our Mission

The Experience and Competence to Handle Your Needs

Quality, reliability, experience, innovation — these are words that people worldwide associate with Eppendorf. We believe this highly regarded reputation is the result of our 75-year history and commitment to deliver the best solutions for handling your most precious samples.
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The broad product range of Eppendorf covers three competence areas:

Our commitment to people and the environment

Sustainability
EpIC

EpIC

Awards

Scientific Awards

With the aim of encouraging and supporting outstanding work of promising young scientists, Eppendorf awards two research prizes.

Eppendorf Group

Annual Report 2021

During fiscal year 2021, the globally positioned Eppendorf Group saw its consolidated revenue climb to €1.1 billion (prior year: €967.2 million), amounting to an increase of 13.8% (prior year: 20.3%). Operating profit also rose significantly in 2021, reaching €272 million (prior year: €217.7 million) with an EBIT margin of 24.7% (prior year: 22.5%).
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Eppendorf Annual Report 2021

PDF | 42 MB | 10.05.2022


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Management & Supervisory Board

Dr. Peter Fruhstorfer

Co-CEO & Chief Business Officer

    Eva van Pelt

    Co-CEO & Chief Commercial Officer

      Axel Jaeger

      Member of the Management Board, Chief Financial Officer

        Dr. Wilhelm Plüster

        Member of the Management Board, Chief Technology Officer

          Philipp von Loeper

          Chairman

            Prof. Dr. Elmar Hinz

            Vice Chairman

              William A. Linton

              Vice Chairman

                Thomas Heydler

                Member of the Supervisory Board

                  Marlis Kripke

                  Labour Representative

                    Peter Schmidt

                    Labour Representative

                      Code of Conduct

                      It is our common understanding that we do not just wish to comply with legal and regulatory requirements. We feel committed to high ethical standards and principles. In order to prevent any - however unintentional - reputational damage, clear rules of conduct for all members of the Executive Board and all employees are required. In order to make our views of an integral corporate conduct transparent, we have defined and laid them down in a binding Code of Conduct. The Code of Conduct for all employees and members of the Executive Board of Eppendorf SE and its German and international subsidiaries provides guidance for legally impeccable behavior based on ethical principles. The rules mark the commitment of both Eppendorf and its business partners to attach the utmost importance to the quality of business, advice and dealings with each other within their cooperation. The Code of Conduct also contains a procedure for reporting violations to help employees respond immediately to any wrongdoing they may encounter.

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                      Eppendorf Code of Conduct 2022

                      PDF | 4 MB | 15.03.2023


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