EXCELLENCE in your hands

DWK Life Sciences is the new name for precision labware. Our company unites the expertise of the three global leading brands DURAN®, WHEATON® and KIMBLE® with a single aim: to help you achieve excellence in your field.

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DWK Life Sciences has brought together three leading manufacturers of precision glassware, laboratory consumables and specialty products for life sciences. Premium quality, innovation and ultimate precision define our product range.

The story of DWK Life Sciences

1887 Otto Schott invents borosilicate glass 3.3

1888 Dr. Theodore Corson Wheaton founds T.C. Wheaton Co. to produce glass products for medical and scientific applications

1901 Evan Ewan Kimble founded Kimble Glass in 1901 in
a borrowed Chicago loft

2005 The laboratory and industrial glass division of SCHOTT AG is sold to ADCURAM

2014 One Equity Partners acquires DURAN Group

2015 Acquisition of WHEATON Industries, Inc.

2016 Aquisition of Kimble Chase Life Science and Research Products, LLC

2017 The group reorganizes as DURAN WHEATON KIMBLE

Well prepared

For new challenges – worldwide

With production sites in the USA, Mexico, Europe and Asia, we are better positioned than ever before and have a significantly greater value creation depth. Not only does this allow us to offer our customers a greatly expanded product range, it gives us more flexibility and proximity to our customers.

Clearly positioned

DWK Life Sciences provides the world’s laboratories with the most comprehensive range of labware for scientific research and technical applications as well as solutions for storage and packaging.

We manufacture a full range of precision glassware and specialty products for life sciences.

Our innovative products meet the highest expectations thanks to their premium quality. Our expertise is based on many years of experience during which we have won the trust of our customers and distributors worldwide.

VISION & MISSION

Our Vision

We will be present in every laboratory around the world and will accelerate scientific progress by providing a full range of products and solutions for customers in drug discovery, life science and industrial markets.