We restore mobility from severe osteoarthritis or bone disease, and prevent the devastating effect of musculoskeletal infection. This is achieved by providing the most effective long term fixation method for joint replacement and a broad range of cutting edge therapeutic options.
Living a culture of openness and curiosity, lived by our employees worldwide.
Heraeus is a family-owned global technology group headquartered in Hanau, Germany. The company’s roots go back to a family pharmacy started in 1660. With its expertise and resources, Heraeus has been making meaningful contributions over generations and is committed to do so in the future. Today, the group bundles diverse activities in four Business Platforms: Metals and Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor and Electronics, as well as Industrials. Customers benefit from innovative technologies and solutions based on broad materials knowledge and technological leadership.
In the 2023 financial year, the group generated revenues of €25.6 billion (US$27.7 billion*) with approximately 16,400 employees in 40 countries. Heraeus is one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany.
With over 450 employees globally and sales distribution in over 90 countries Heraeus Medical provides bone cements and biomaterials for surgical orthopaedics and trauma surgery.
Products of Heraeus Medical contribute significantly to improving clinical outcomes – in the areas of
For tomorrow‘s future.
Sustainability has never been as present as it is today. This is also the case at Heraeus Medical, where the implementation and integration of sustainable initiatives and approaches is a top priority.
The company's commitment is defined as an integral part of its corporate goals and growth strategy.
In the last ten years, few topics have received as much attention as the subject of sustainability. Recently, sustainability efforts and the integration of the Sustainability Management System into Heraeus Medical GmbH's business operations have been awarded Gold status by EcoVadis.
The evaluation focuses on four thematic areas:
In all areas, we received a consistently high score well above the industry benchmark. This makes Heraeus Medical one of the top 5% of companies evaluated by EcoVadis.
More information about Heraeus Medical at EcoVadis:
In this video you will learn more about our production site in Wehrheim and see how our proven bone cements are produced.
The original PALACOS® polymers, the exact formulation, which has remained unchanged for decades as well as the high production standards at our production site in Wehrheim contribute to outstanding product properties and performance of our products.
Your Career at Heraeus
At Heraeus, your career is more than just making a living. It is a chance to make an impact in a global, innovative, market-leading company. If you have an open mind, we can provide you with the support and open space for your talents to thrive.