Lab Equipment & ReagentsFounded 1945

Eppendorf SE

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

German manufacturer of lab consumables and equipment, best known for pipettes, centrifuges, bioprocess/fermentation systems and PCR instruments used across molecular biology and cell-culture labs.

Segment
Lab Equipment & Reagents
Headquarters
Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Founded
1945
Website
www.eppendorf.com

Notable facts

  • Founded in 1945 by Heinrich Netheler and Hans Hinz as a medical-device workshop in the Eppendorf district of Hamburg, on the grounds of the University Hospital Eppendorf.
  • Renamed Netheler & Hinz GmbH in 1954, then reorganized as the public company Eppendorf AG in 2000, and converted to a European public company (SE) in 2021.
  • Has been headquartered at its Barkhausenweg site in Hamburg-Hummelsbüttel since 1965.

Sources. This profile is compiled from public reference data, WebSearch-verified against source 1 · source 2. Data as of 2026-07-14. See methodology.

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