Company Story
1870 - Founding of the company by Florentine Sartorius in Goettingen, Germany
1902 - Development of the first membrane filter
1948 - Introduction of the first laboratory balance
1959 - Development of the first membrane chromatography system
1965 - Founding of Sartorius Ltd in the UK
1985 - Introduction of the first bioreactor system
1990 - Founding of Sartorius Corporation in the USA
2004 - Acquisition of Stedim Biosystems
2007 - Merger with Stedim Biosystems to form Sartorius Stedim Biotech
2015 - Acquisition of the Biohit liquid handling business