Werfen

Werfen is a family-owned company that develops and delivers specialised in vitro diagnostics for laboratories and hospitals. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, it employs 7,000 people worldwide and reported sales of €2.2 billion in 2024. Its products are used across five clinical areas: Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity and Transplant.

The company's portfolio comprises diagnostic instruments, reagents, laboratory automation workcells, data management solutions and supporting services. Technical work spans diagnostic instrument development, reagent development, laboratory automation and data management, applied to testing that helps diagnose medical conditions and guide treatment.

Werfen operates directly in 30 countries and serves more than 100 additional territories through distributors. Technology centres are located in the United States and Europe. Employees work in a business with more than 50 years of heritage in in vitro diagnostics, oriented towards long-term ownership and a mission to enhance patient care.

• Founded: 1966
• Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
• Employees: 7,000 globally
• Worldwide sales (2024): €2.2 billion
• Direct operations: 30 countries; distributors in 100+ territories