A lead of 100 years

For more than a century ETHEN ROHRE has been driving forth the development of capillary tubes with innovations. Based on that experience we developed our own manufacturing methods, machines and processes. And we keep refining them every day; with a dedicated team, a desire for innovation and investments and a real love for tubes.

1919	First origins of the company
1951	Start of the production of hypodermic needles as an early form of precision tubes, development of the basics of tube drawing
1959	Foundation of the company as it is today
1960	Development of the tube drawing method as it is used today
1960 until today:	optimisation of manufacturing methods & sources of procurement
2009	Change of name from J. & J. Ethen into ETHEN ROHRE
2014	Investment programme PrecisionPlus is completed
2016	Use of company-wide ERP / PPS software
2020	Refitting of drawing benches