Verified Nov 2026
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Wertheim am Main, Baden-Wuerttemberg
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Since 1887
DWK Life Sciences manufactures laboratory glassware, plastic consumables, and primary packaging for the life sciences, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical markets. The company is headquartered in Wertheim am Main, Germany, and was founded in 1887. It employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, with estimated annual revenue of $250 to 500 million. It is privately held and serves automotive, medical, renewable energy, and industrial equipment customers. In March 2025, it consolidated operations in Millville, New Jersey, and moved its North American headquarters to Vineland.
DWK Life Sciences at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1887
Headquarters
Wertheim am Main, Baden-Wuerttemberg
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
2536
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Medical
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
2536
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
Belgium · China · Netherlands · Germany
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from DWK Life Sciences.
What this tells a buyer
DWK Life Sciences announced in March 2025 that it had consolidated its operations in Millville, New Jersey and relocated its North American headquarters to Vineland, according to its own published news.
The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001 certifications and lists glass and plastic products among its offerings.
DWK Life Sciences completed a EUR 230 million senior secured bond issuance in December 2025, as reported by the law firm Roschier.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
139 years in operation (founded 1887).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
DWK Life Sciences manufactures laboratory glassware, plastic consumables, and primary packaging for the life sciences, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical markets. The company is headquartered in Wertheim am Main, Germany, and was founded in 1887. It employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, with estimated annual revenue of $250 to 500 million. It is privately held and serves automotive, medical, renewable energy, and industrial equipment customers. In March 2025, it consolidated operations in Millville, New Jersey, and moved its North American headquarters to Vineland.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1887 |
Headquarters | Wertheim am Main, Baden-Wuerttemberg |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 |
What DWK Life Sciences makes
The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001 certifications and lists glass and plastic products among its offerings.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include LED, Emissions, Glass, Plastic (source: dwk.com).
Certifications
DWK Life Sciences is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
Trade and customs footprint
DWK Life Sciences announced in March 2025 that it had consolidated its operations in Millville, New Jersey and relocated its North American headquarters to Vineland, according to its own published news. US customs bill-of-lading records list 2536 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Belgium · China · Netherlands · Germany.
Latest developments
2026-08-05 — News & Events | DWK Life Sciences (dwk.com)
2025-12-19 — DWK completes its issuance of EUR 230 million senior secured bonds - Roschier (roschier.com)
2025-10-17 — DWK Life Sciences Unveils its Latest Advancements for Pharma at CPHI Frankfurt | DWK Life Sciences (dwk.com)
2025-03-06 — DWK advances operational efficiency with New Consolidated Operations in Millville, NJ, and Relocates North American headquarters to Vineland | DWK Life Sciences (dwk.com)
2025-01-14 — Scharlab official distributor of DWK Life Sciences in the Philippines - Scharlab Filipinas (scharlab.com)
Company details
DWK Life Sciences completed a EUR 230 million senior secured bond issuance in December 2025, as reported by the law firm Roschier. DWK Life Sciences was founded in 1887, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Wertheim am Main, Baden-Wuerttemberg. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 139 years in operation (founded 1887). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does DWK Life Sciences do?
DWK Life Sciences manufactures laboratory glassware, plastic consumables, and primary packaging for the life sciences, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical markets. The company is headquartered in Wertheim am Main, Germany, and was founded in 1887. It employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, with estimated annual revenue of $250 to 500 million. It is privately held and serves automotive, medical, renewable energy, and industrial equipment customers. In March 2025, it consolidated operations in Millville, New Jersey, and moved its North American headquarters to Vineland.
Where is DWK Life Sciences headquartered?
DWK Life Sciences is headquartered in Wertheim am Main, Baden-Wuerttemberg (21 Otto-Schott-Strasse, Wertheim am Main, Baden-Wuerttemberg, 97877).
When was DWK Life Sciences founded?
DWK Life Sciences was founded in 1887.
How big is DWK Life Sciences?
DWK Life Sciences has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does DWK Life Sciences hold?
DWK Life Sciences lists ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does DWK Life Sciences import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 2536 inbound shipments for DWK Life Sciences, with top origins including Belgium · China · Netherlands · Germany.
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Location & contact
Phone
+49 613 114454131
Certification
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001
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