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Lübeck, GermanyFounded 1889Industry

Dräger, the German safety and medical technology group, supplies CBRN protection and detection equipment: detector-tube sets and multi-sensor systems for chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals, gas-tight suits and military full-face masks, and rapid tests for biological agents. Its military pages say it supplies US armed forces, first responders and agencies.

What it does

respirators/masksgas-tight suitsprotective clothingchemical detectiondetector tube setgas-tight suitCBRN maskmulti-sensor detection systembio-agent rapid test

Threats covered

chemical warfare agents
Categories

Profile

Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA is a Lübeck medical and safety technology group founded in 1889 and listed on the Frankfurt exchange.

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Its safety division supplies CBRN detection, respiratory protection, gas detection and related services, and markets NBC and CBRN solutions for military customers and first responders. The Dräger family held 71.62 per cent of common shares at 31 December 2025, mostly through a family holding company, according to its 2025 annual report, so it is listed but family controlled.

A UK procurement supplier profile shows active public sector contracts in 2025 and 2026 for gas monitors, breathing apparatus and related services. Contract values were not read.

Ownership

Publicly listed (Xetra); the founding family held 71.62 per cent of common shares at 31 December 2025, chiefly through Dr. Heinrich Dräger GmbH

Parent: none (publicly listed)

Sources (4)
Not verified or not found
  • Contract values: not read.
  • Protective suit and clothing products: not confirmed in the sources read.
  • Share of revenue from CBRN: not stated.
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What does Dräger do?

Dräger, the German safety and medical technology group, supplies CBRN protection and detection equipment: detector-tube sets and multi-sensor systems for chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals, gas-tight suits and military full-face masks, and rapid tests for biological agents. Its military pages say it supplies US armed forces, first responders and agencies.

Where is Dräger based?

HQ (as found): Lübeck. HQ country: DE.

Who owns Dräger?

Publicly listed (Xetra); the founding family held 71.62 per cent of common shares at 31 December 2025, chiefly through Dr. Heinrich Dräger GmbH. Parent: none (publicly listed)

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