Eppendorf Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1945

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 4,500

Employees

Eppendorf General Information

Description

Developer of laboratory instruments and consumable products designed to support scientific and analytical work. The company's platform provides liquid handling devices, sample preparation instruments, centrifugation systems, temperature control equipment, cell culture tools, and laboratory plastics, enabling research institutions, industrial laboratories, and clinical organizations to perform experiments, manage samples, and maintain accurate laboratory processes.

Contact Information

Website
corporate.eppendorf.com
Formerly Known As
Eppendorf Zentrifugen
Ownership Status
Privately Held (no backing)
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Barkhausenweg 1
  • 22339 Hamburg
  • Germany
+49 040
Primary Industry
Other Devices and Supplies
Vertical(s)
Life Sciences
Corporate Office
  • Barkhausenweg 1
  • 22339 Hamburg
  • Germany
+49 040

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Eppendorf Comparisons

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Total Raised
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Last
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Details
Developer of laboratory instruments and consumable products designed to support scientific and analytical work. The comp
Other Devices and Supplies
Hamburg, Germany
4,500 As of 2026

Flawil, Switzerland
 

Westbrook, ME
 
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Eppendorf Competitors (14)

One of Eppendorf’s 14 competitors is BÜCHI Labortechnik, a Corporation company based in Flawil, Switzerland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
BÜCHI Labortechnik Corporation Flawil, Switzerland
Idexx Laboratories Formerly VC-backed Westbrook, ME
Leica Biosystems Nussloch Corporation Nussloch, Germany
VWR International Formerly PE-Backed Radnor, PA
Midmark Corporation Dayton, OH
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Eppendorf Patents

  • 2,974

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 1,456

    Granted

  • 163

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Eppendorf Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-202026102439-U1 Temperature sensor assembly with circuit board Active 29-Apr-2026
DE-102026002588-A1 Pipette with adjustable dosing volume Pending 06-May-2025
EP-4837655-A1 Pipette with adjustable dosing volume Pending 06-May-2025
US-D1131826-S1 Pipette Active 28-Apr-2025
WO-2026185359-A2 Ml-based parameter observation in a pipetting system Pending 05-Mar-2025 G01N35/1016
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Eppendorf Investments & Acquisitions (10)

Eppendorf’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with MV Werften Fertigmodule (20,000 m.sq. Cabin Construction Site in Wismar). The deal was made on 22-Apr-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
MV Werften Fertigmodule (20,000 m.sq. Cabin Construction Site in Wismar) 22-Apr-2022 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
BigOmics Analytics 17-Mar-2022 Seed Round Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Eppendorf Czech & Slovakia 01-Jan-2021 Secondary Transaction - Private Distributors/Wholesale
Promega 09-Sep-2020 Corporate Diagnostic Equipment
Eppendorf Himac Technologies 01-Jul-2020 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
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Eppendorf Affiliates

Subsidiaries (7)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Eppendorf Norge Oslo, Norway 2013
Ide.Automation Lubeck, Germany 2009
Eppendorf Nordic Hoersholm, Denmark 2002
Eppendorf France Montesson, France 2000
Eppendorf Application Technologies Namur, Belgium 1999
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Eppendorf FAQs

  • When was Eppendorf founded?

    Eppendorf was founded in 1945.

  • Where is Eppendorf headquartered?

    Eppendorf is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

  • What is the size of Eppendorf?

    Eppendorf has 4,500 total employees.

  • What industry is Eppendorf in?

    Eppendorf’s primary industry is Other Devices and Supplies.

  • Is Eppendorf a private or public company?

    Eppendorf is a Private company.

  • What is Eppendorf’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Eppendorf is .

  • Who are Eppendorf’s competitors?

    BÜCHI Labortechnik, Idexx Laboratories, Leica Biosystems Nussloch, VWR International, and Midmark are some of the 14 competitors of Eppendorf.

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