behr a family business with tradition
Internationally focused, constantly innovative, close to our customers and deeply rooted in our location in Düsseldorf for over 65 years.
Historic company milestones of behr Labor-Technik GmbH: |
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1951 |
Establishment of Franz Behr Laborbedarf [Franz Behr Laboratory Supplies] as a trade business in the field of laboratory devices and supplies. |
1960 |
Setup of an in-house glassblowing workshop. |
1961 |
Establishment of a workshop for plastics processing and the development of a regeneration station for water inertization. |
1970 |
Manufacture of the first hyaluronic® water inertization. |
1975 |
Mr. Jürgen Behr joins the company to mark the second generation of the family-run business. |
1978 |
behr joins the VGKL ("The association wants to represent and improve the general professional and commercial interests of the wholesale and the foreign trade dealing with nursing and laboratory supplies"). |
1981 |
The production of behrotest® devices for environmental and food analysis is launched. Expansion the of service area and customized manufacture in accordance with customer requirements by setting up workshops for electronics and precision engineering. |
1988 |
Franz Behr Laborbedarf changes to behr Labor-Technik GmbH. |
1995 |
Expansion of the company premises reaching its current size, with training rooms and modern application laboratory. |
1997 |
Takeover of the research and development team of Ströhlein GmbH & Co. KG under the management of Prof. Johannes Kupka and establishment of a new business unit: Development and production of devices for elementary analysis (AOX, EOX, POX, AOS, carbon and sulfur determination). |
2005 |
The quality management of behr Labor-Technik GmbH is certified in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2008. |
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2008 |
behr Labor-Technik is awarded the Ökoprofit certificate in 2008. |
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Ökoprofit is a project of the Local Agenda Düsseldorf and an element of the Düsseldorf Climate Protection Program. |
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Ökoprofit is awarded to businesses that increase their resource efficiency, minimize their operative risks, secure their jobs and increase competitiveness, particularly with regard to saving energy and energy efficiency. |
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http://www.duesseldorf.de/oekoprofit/beteiligte_unternehmen/2008/behr.shtml |
2013 |
Setup of an in-house export office Longstanding experience in the field of export, annual training on the latest export regulations.Approval as a known consignor by the German Federal Office of Civil Aviation. Service for customers: Import of special goods from abroad, eliminates costs administration of receivables for our customers. |
2014 |
Mr. Maurice Behr joins company management to mark the third generation of the family-run business. |
2014-2016 |
Modernization and automation of our regeneration system for ion exchangers (mixed-bed resins) pursuant to the latest legal framework conditions Benefits for our customers:
Sustainability:
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