The company, which was founded in 1910 as a
distributor for pharmacies and hospitals, relocated
from bombed-out Cologne to Staufen in 1942. There it
quickly became the global market leader for laboratory
technology as well as dispersing, stirring, and kneading
machines. Today, IKA® employs over 600 people at six
different locations on four continents.
IKA® laboratory technology offers a vast spectrum of
innovative devices for numerous applications in research
and development. For mixing, tempering, distilling or
crushing, market leaders in varying fields of application
rely on IKA®‘s innovative and proven technology.