Turning technology into “Technology for Life”—
Dräger manufactures medical and safety technology products. In so doing, we protect, support, and save people's lives around the world in hospitals, with fire departments, emergency services, authorities, and in mining as well as industry. Founded in Lübeck in 1889, Dräger has grown into a worldwide, listed enterprise in its fifth generation as a family-run business. Dräger has more than 16,000 employees worldwide and is present in over 190 countries around the globe. In 2024, the company generated net sales of EUR 3.4 billion.
Dräger technology is used all over the world. We operate in around 50 countries with our own sales and service companies directly on location where our customers are.
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Dräger in Germany, India and the U.S.—four stories from the world of Dräger medical and safety technology. The focus is on customers and employees who turn technology into “Technology for Life”.
Facts about Dräger (fiscal year 2024)
EUR 3.4 billion in net sales
16,598 employees
Sales and service locations in around 50 countries
18 development and production sites
24 new products
EUR 331.1 millions for research and development
We help premature babies get a good start in life and a chance for healthy development.
Our products not only give peace of mind to miners and tunnellers, but also to their loved ones aboveground.
The world’s best hospitals and medical teams rely on our expertise. From Johannesburg to New Orleans. From Beijing to Lübeck.
We help firefighters and rescue workers breathe easy in the hottest situations.
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Company history
Every life is unique. Protecting, supporting and saving lives is at the heart of our Dräger history. Johann Heinrich Dräger wrote the first chapter of thishistory in 1889.
Work with us
From hospitals to heavy industry to fire brigades, people around the world rely on our products: state-of-the-art technology that combines real engineering with the digital future. With over 130 years of experience, passion and the bold ideas of more than 16,000 employees, we are committed to turning technology into 'technology for life'.
Sustainability
Sustainability and continuous development are an essential part of Dräger's DNA and company history. For us, our guiding principle "Technology for Life" means living up to our responsibilities. Our products make a positive contribution to people and the environment in many ways, and with our systems and processes, we ensure that we conserve resources and minimise the possible negative impacts of our business activities.
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