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Company Overview

Business Description

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Life Sciences Tools & Services
Headquarters
France FR
Employees
10 456
IPO date
Oct 20, 1994

Sartorius Stedim Biotech makes tools and consumable products used to develop and manufacture biologic drugs. Its main products include filters, bags, tubing, fermentation and cell-culture equipment, and lab instruments that help scientists grow cells, separate liquids, and keep production sterile. It is a supplier to the life-science supply chain rather than a drug maker itself.

Its main customers are biotech and pharmaceutical companies, contract drug manufacturers, and research labs that work on vaccines, antibodies, and other biologic medicines. The company makes money by selling equipment, but a big part of its business comes from repeat sales of disposable items and other consumables that customers need throughout development and production.

What makes the business model distinct is that it sits in the “picks and shovels” part of biologic drug manufacturing. Customers often use its single-use systems because they can reduce cleaning, speed up changeovers, and lower contamination risk. That gives the company a durable role in an industry where safety, purity, and reliable process equipment matter a lot.

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Address
Avenue de Jouques, ZONE INDUSTRIELLE LES PALUDS
Aubagne, Paca
France

Business Segments

Bioprocess products

This business sells tools and materials used to make biologic drugs, including filters, single-use bags, lab and production equipment, and cell culture products. It supports work from early testing through full-scale man...

Customers and revenue model

Management

Dr. Rene Faber

CEO & DIrector

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Mr. Rainer Lehmann

CFO & Member of Executive Board

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Ms. Petra Muller

Head of Investor Relations

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Ms. Petra Kirchhoff

Head of Corporate Communications & IR

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Olivier Guitard

Head of Controlling BPS

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