Hettich Instruments

Hettich Instruments is the laboratory equipment business of Germany-based Andreas Hettich GmbH, a family-run manufacturer focused on centrifuges, incubators, and related laboratory systems for clinical, research, industrial, and blood bank settings. Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Tuttlingen, Germany, the company designs and manufactures its products in-house and sells through a global network of subsidiaries and distributors. Its portfolio includes benchtop and floor-standing centrifuges, automation-ready centrifugation systems, incubators, and adjacent lab infrastructure such as cold storage and climate-control equipment in some markets. Hettich is not a therapeutic drug developer; it is a commercial medtech/life-science tools company serving laboratories, hospitals, and biomedical workflows. The business appears active, privately held, and globally established, with operations in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and China.