هرائوس

Also known as Heraeus (Germany), Heraeus Holding GmbH

Heraeus is a German technology group with a focus on precious and special metals, medical technology, quartz glass and sensors as well as electronic components. Founded in Hanau in 1851, the company is one of the largest family-owned companies in Germany in terms of revenue. Heraeus employs 16,400 people in 40 countries and generated a total revenue of €25.6 billion in 2023. The headquarters and head office are in Hanau, Germany.

Key facts

Company.logo: Logo Heraeus.svg
Company.type: Private
Company.founded: 1851
Company.location: Hanau, Germany
Company.industry: Technology
Company.key_people: Frank Stietz, CEO Rolf Wetzel, Member of the Board Franz Haniel, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Company.revenue: €25.6 billion (2023)
Company.num_employees: 16,400 (2023)
Company.founder: Wilhelm Carl Heraeus
Company.name: Heraeus