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BOOK OF LISTS 2020 | 17 COMPANY BRIEF Eppendorf Address: 175 Freshwater Blvd., Enfield, CT 06082; locations worldwide Year founded: 1945 Phone: 860-253-3456 Website: www.eppendorf.com President & CEO: Thomas Bachmann Product or Services: Eppendorf is a leading life science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables, and services for liquid-, sample- and cell-handling in laboratories worldwide. Eppendorf has never focused on short-term success, but on long-term thinking and sustainable growth. In this way, Eppendorf contributes to improving human living conditions. Our premium products, systems and services enable, simplify and improve research and routine work in every laboratory around the world. They impress and inspire through innovation, quality, performance, ergonomics, value, smart solutions and design. Building on a foundation of collective experience, history and knowledge, we are committed to the future. We place our customers at the center of our activities. Every detail is designed with the user in mind. We stay in close touch with customers, so we understand their everyday challenges. Customer insights combined with expert engineering and high-tech manufacturing has enabled Eppendorf to continuously deliver quality products that have helped scientists achieve their goals. Applications that help us all Eppendorf products are most broadly used in academic and commercial research laboratories, e.g., in companies from the pharmaceutical and biotechnological as well as the chemical and food industries. They are also aimed at clinical and environmental analysis laboratories, forensics, and at industrial laboratories performing process analysis, production, and quality assurance. We are also with our community at large. At our site in Enfield, we have worked closely with Asnuntuk Community College to develop customized training programs for its employees. Eppendorf also offers student internship programs to students and graduates of colleges in Greater Hartford County and Massachusetts. Some of our community outreach and participation includes volunteering at surrounding area charities and organizations such as the Enfield Food Shelf and the Westfield River Committee. Also, the Enfield site is investing in approximately 60,000 square feet of renovation with the intent of modernizing the office workspace. We will also increase the manufacturing capacity of the Eppendorf consumables production area to meet increased and anticipated growth of its consumables business. Support partner Eppendorf is not just about products; we're equally committed to providing quality support. Knowledgeable and experienced Eppendorf professionals will assist you every step of the way — from your product purchase to application support to instrument service. And, we will help you integrate your Eppendorf products to ensure maximum accuracy and reliability of your results. With a sense of mission and purpose, innovative products, community commitment and network of support, Eppendorf is ready to serve — into the future. CELEBRATING 75 YEARS IN BUSINESS FOUNDED 1945 SPONSORED CONTENT