Stiegelmeyer

Stiegelmeyer is a German manufacturer serving hospitals, nursing homes and homecare. Founded in 1900, the company describes itself as a family-run business and says the Kemmler family, its current shareholder family, has been associated with it for more than 100 years. It presents its offer as beds, furniture and complete solutions for clinical and care environments, supported by consultation and service. Its product and solution range addresses several care settings. For hospitals, Stiegelmeyer offers beds, bedside cabinets and furniture, with an emphasis on supporting patient safety and clinical workflows. For nursing homes, it describes solutions that combine safety, flexibility, a homelike environment and technology. Its lifestyle-bed offer is intended for people who want to live independently and comfortably at home as their needs change. The company also provides services for its products, including inspections, maintenance, repairs, training, consulting and replacement parts. Stiegelmeyer describes itself as Germany’s leading manufacturer in its category and says it combines German engineering with ideas from international markets. It reports having subsidiaries in multiple countries, with local teams working with customers on regional requirements. Its technical service team and service centre in Herford support customers with repairs and spare parts; the company states that replacement parts are available for at least 15 years after purchase. The group’s stated focus is to make customers’ work easier and support the care of people entrusted to them.

Stiegelmeyer traces its origins to 1900. The company’s account identifies it as a family-run business from its founding and says the Kemmler family, the current shareholder family, has been associated with the company for more than a century. It attributes the business’s continued independence, economic success and quality standards to the foresight of its shareholders and the commitment of its employees. Over the course of its history, Stiegelmeyer says it has helped shape the technical development of medical beds and set important trends. It specifically points to its experience with machine-washable hospital beds as an example of its contribution to the field. The available company material does not provide a detailed chronology of these product developments, so individual launch dates and technical milestones cannot be established here. The company has developed into a supplier of beds, furniture and complete solutions for hospitals, nursing homes and homecare. Its current presentation distinguishes hospital solutions, nursing-home solutions and lifestyle beds for people who want to remain independent at home. It describes its approach as combining German engineering and quality testing with ideas from international markets. Its subsidiaries work with local customers, from Finland to South Africa, to address regional product requirements. Alongside manufacturing, service is an important part of the company’s offer. Stiegelmeyer provides inspections, maintenance, repairs, training and consulting. It reports a technical service team of more than 50 people and a service centre in Herford with a 3,000-square-metre warehouse. The company says its warehouse holds an average of 7,500 items, that parts can normally be shipped within Germany within 48 hours, and that replacement parts are supplied for at least 15 years after a product’s purchase. These details describe the service operation presented on the company’s website; the supplied material does not date the establishment of the centre or specify the dates of other expansion or leadership events.

• 1900

  Stiegelmeyer founded

A German family-run healthcare and care-environment manufacturer positioning its products and services around quality, practical support for care providers, safety, comfort and solutions tailored to different care settings.

• Hospital beds and furniture

  Beds, bedside cabinets and furniture for hospital environments.

• Nursing-home solutions

  Solutions combining safety, flexibility, a homelike environment and technology.

• Lifestyle beds

  Beds designed to support comfort and independence at home as needs change.

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