Jörg H. Kullmann

B. Braun Melsungen AG manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products and medical equipment. Its products are used in the treatment of degenerative spinal diseases, diabetes management, nutritional therapy, extracorporeal blood treatment, laparoscopy, neurosurgery, wound management, and urology. The company was founded on June 23, 1839 and is headquartered in Melsungen, Germany.

Wilh. Werhahn KG operates as a holding company, which operates in the Building Materials, Consumer Goods, and Financial Services divisions. The Building Materials division offers products for road construction, roofs, and façades. The Consumer Goods division focuses on kitchen and body care items. The Financial Services division includes leasing, factoring, and vehicle financing. The company was founded by Peter Wilhelm Werhahn in 1841 and is headquartered in Neuss, Germany.

Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung is a company-linked foundation. The firm manages the companies Carl Zeiss AG and SCHOTT AG, which specialize in optics and optoelectronics, as well as specialty glass and glass-ceramics. It also promotes the sciences, engineering, and mathematics at universities through dividends from the Foundation firms. The company was founded by Ernst Abbe on May 19, 1889 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

Aesculap AG engages in the development, manufacture, and distribution of precision, medical, as well as medical technology instruments. It also offers medical apparatus, prostheses, implants, suture materials, laboratory and hospital supplies, as well as equipment for the manufacture of medical and medical technology devices. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Tuttlingen, Germany.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH engages in the publication and distribution of daily newspapers, business papers, and books. It also offers an electronic newspaper, which can be accessed via a mobile application. The company was founded in November 1949 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH operates as a non-profit corporate foundation. The firm finances researchers related to education, health, science, society, and international relations. It also engages in the funding of projects and scholarships. The company was founded by Robert Bosch in 1964 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG engages in the production and distribution of handheld electric garden equipment. Its products include brush cutters, edgers, hedge trimmers and cutters, lawn mowers, leaf blowers, power washers, atomizers and sprayers, and wet-and-dry vacuum cleaners. The company was founded by Andreas Stihl in 1926 and is headquartered in Waiblingen, Germany.

B. Braun Medical SA manufactures medical and sanitary products. Its products include disposable syringes, anesthesia, sterile catgut, infusion solutions, flexible in-dwelling cannulas, surgical instruments, and electrolyte solutions. The firm manufactures products for continence, dental and diabetics care, dialysis, disinfection and hygiene, and pain therapy. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Rubí, Spain.

B. Braun Medical AG provides therapies and system solutions. It offers nutritional therapy, hygiene management, classic surgery, ostomy care, pain and would management, infusion therapy, and laparoscopy. The company was founded in 1839 and is headquartered in Sempach, Switzerland.

B. Braun Holding GmbH & Co. KG engages in the production, marketing, and distribution of medical technology and pharmaceutical products. It offers solutions and consumables for nutrition and pain therapy, infusion pumps, surgical instruments, sutures, hip and knee endoprostheses, as well as dialysis equipment and accessories. The company was founded on February 7, 2002 and is headquartered in Melsungen, Germany.

B. Braun Milano SpA wholesales and distributes medical equipment. It offers products for anesthesia, orthopedics, clinical nutrition, continence and stoma care, and vascular and infusion therapy. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Part of Stihl Holding AG & Co. KG, Stihl AG is an investment holding German company. The company is based in Waiblingen, Germany. The company was founded in 1998. Michael Traub has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Part of B. Braun Holding GmbH & Co. KG, B. Braun SE is a global healthcare company based in Melsungen, Germany. The German company offers a wide range of medical equipment and healthcare solutions, including efficient and life-saving extracorporeal blood treatments such as hemodialysis, acute dialysis, and apheresis. B. Braun has more than 360 dialysis and care centers worldwide, providing the best possible care for patients with chronic diseases. The company was founded in 2018, and Anna Maria Braun has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

B.Braun Avitum AG engages in the development, production, and distribution of medical and pharmaceutical products used in dialysis, plasmapheresis, and other blood treatments. It also operates dialysis stations, and provides medical and consulting services. The company was founded on October 5, 2000 and is headquartered in Melsungen, Germany.

FAZIT-STIFTUNG Gemeinnützige Verlagsgesellschaft mbH provides scientific research and educational development support services. The firm awards and grants scholarships for dissertation and post-doctoral qualification in universities and technical colleges. Its focus areas encompass scholarship programs, research projects, academic or journalistic recognition, and training for journalism industry enthusiasts and professionals. It also aims to project focus on and support for museums, cultural organizations, and social institutions. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.