Medical Devices
The Haag-Streit Group (Medical Devices Business Unit) is an international medtech company specializing in ophthalmology. Haag-Streit develops, produces and distributes innovative devices and complete solutions for medical diagnosis, microsurgery and the training of eye care specialists.
The Haag-Streit Group´s operations are divided into three main business areas :
Diagnostics: Diagnostics manufactures ophthalmic diagnostic equipment for use in a variety of settings. Haag-Streit is a market leader with its slit lamps, and the name “Haag-Streit” is a guarantee for quality and reliability “Made in Switzerland”. It is also among the market leaders in the fields of glaucoma diagnosis, perimetry, as well as in consistently improved and expanded optical biometry for cataract diagnosis and treatment. The product range is complemented by practice equipment for eye care specialists, as well as high-precision optical measuring instruments.
Surgical: Surgical is responsible for developing, producing and distributing high-precision surgical microscopes for use in ophthalmological microsurgery, and other accessories required by eye care professionals.
Simulation: Through Haag-Streit Simulation, the Group is also a pioneer in virtual and augmented reality technology for the medical training of eye care specialists and doctors, as well as in digital imaging in this specific area.
The Haag-Streit Group employs a workforce of around 750 worldwide, including 20 trainees.
Comparison of key figures
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| in CHF million | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 178.3 | 225.6 | 215.2 | 169.6 | 204.9 |
| Net sales development in % | -21.0 | 4.8 | 26.9 | -17.2 | 14.8 |
| of which foreign currency impact in % | -2.8 | -0.6 | -0.3 | -3.0 | -0.8 |
| of which acquisition & divestment impact in % | -4.0 | -3.2 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 18.2 |
| Organic net sales development in % | -14.1 | 8.6 | 24.7 | -17.8 | -2.6 |
| Net sales to third parties | 178.3 | 225.6 | 215.2 | 169.6 | 204.9 |
| Switzerland | 9.4 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Europe (excluding Switzerland) | 60.8 | 71.7 | 79.6 | 67.6 | 68.1 |
| Americas | 80.2 | 111.7 | 92.1 | 63.1 | 90.6 |
| Asia / Pacific / Others | 28.0 | 34.1 | 35.3 | 30.6 | 38.9 |
| Operating income (EBIT) | 15.2 | 28.8 | 24.6 | -4.4 | 16.5 |
| EBIT as % of net sales | 8.5 | 12.8 | 11.4 | -2.6 | 8.1 |
| Employees | 749 | 883 | 943 | 928 | 964 |
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Haag-Streit Group
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Haag-Streit develops, produces and distributes high-quality products and services for diagnosis and surgery, mainly in the fields of ophthalmology and surgical microscopy.
https://www.haag-streit.com
