Measuring Equipment

METTLER TOLEDO is a global manufacturer and marketer of precision instruments for use in laboratory, industrial and food retailing applications. The Company has strong worldwide leadership positions. In addition to a broad product offering, the Company has one of the largest global sales and service organizations among precision instrument companies. Instruments are designed not only to gather valuable data but also to facilitate the processing and transfer of this data into customers’ management information systems. The Company has a manufacturing presence in Europe, the United States and China.

In 1972, the Company was founded in the United Kingdom by Alan Storey, and through the years has established a network of facilities to streamline manufacturing and distribution of its products. Now, with offices on nearly every continent, the Company continues its philosophy of developing and manufacturing balances and scales that offer its customers speed, performance and value. Adam laboratory balances used in scientific studies are helping expand the boundaries of scientific discovery, assisting scientists to innovate in research and development of new products and medicines.

Mechanikus Gottlieb KERN founded his Company in 1844 and manufactured the most accurate balances of its time. His business became the core cell of the internationally famous, southern German precision balance manufacturing. Over 169 years of experience and the devotion to quality has enabled the Company to become specialists in the weighing field with the KERN brand standing for precision and reliability. Currently KERN is an independent, medium sized family business, in its 6th generation, registered in southern Germany that has DIN ISO 9001:2008 accreditation and is globally active.