Alexandra Knauer receives “Berlin household entrepreneur of the yr 2024” award


The pinnacle of the Berlin-based producer of high-tech laboratory devices KNAUER was honored by the affiliation “Die Familienunternehmer” (The household entrepreneurs) at a festive night occasion at Soho Home Berlin on October 8.

Sebastian Pleschinger and Sylvia Maria von Stieglitz, from the affiliation “Die Familienunternehmer” (outdoors) with founder Roswitha Knauer and award winner Alexandra Knauer (heart). Picture Credit score: DIE FAMILIENUNTERNEHMER/Laura Dahrendorf

The Berlin regional chapter of the affiliation, which sees itself as representing the pursuits of over 180 thousand household companies in Germany, has honored an excellent entrepreneurial persona within the capital with this award yearly for over a decade. The award ceremony was held below the motto “Innovation and sustainability in household companies: Taking accountability for the longer term”.

Sebastian Pleschinger, Berlin regional chairman of “Die Familienunternehmer”, praised Alexandra Knauer’s achievements on the award ceremony, as did the laudator Heike Hanspach from “Berlin Companion”.

Alexandra Knauer has managed in a distinctive manner not solely to efficiently place the medium-sized firm based by her mother and father Roswitha and Dr. Herbert Knauer in 1962 in a aggressive market, but additionally to actively reside social accountability and sustainability in on a regular basis enterprise life. The award-winning entrepreneur additionally ensures a working setting that promotes artistic collaboration. She additionally enjoys sharing her expertise with different entrepreneurs.

Revolutionary technical options and adaptability allow KNAUER’s company success. The brand new programs developed by KNAUER throughout the corona pandemic for the manufacturing of lipid nanoparticles for mRNA vaccines had been notably highlighted. Till then, solely programs for small laboratory scale existed. The KNAUER crew succeeded in scaling up for pharmaceutical manufacturing in a really brief time utilizing their high-pressure pump know-how. With this improvement, KNAUER was capable of open a very new enterprise space with nice potential for the longer term along with its earlier predominant discipline of exercise of liquid chromatography.

The award for Household Entrepreneur of the Yr means rather a lot to me. I additionally see it as recognition of the achievements of your entire KNAUER crew and of Carsten Losch, with whom I run the corporate. The concentrate on innovation and sustainability is totally in step with our philosophy of progress and accountability for a greater future.” 

Alexandra Knauer, Proprietor, KNAUER

KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH develops and manufactures high-tech laboratory devices, e.g. HPLC programs, that can be utilized to carry out analyses or to purify worthwhile substances equivalent to lively pharmaceutical substances. The gross sales community spans over 70 international locations. Alexandra Knauer, who owns the corporate since 2000, attaches nice significance to company accountability each in direction of the 200 staff and in direction of the setting and society.

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