Partners & Links

Air Liquide Healthcare is a world leader in medical gases, home healthcare, hygiene products and healthcare specialty ingredients. It aims to provide customers in the continuum of care from hospital to home with medical products, specialty ingredients
and services that contribute to protecting vulnerable lives.

Dr. Brill + Partner is a german institute for hygiene and micobiology.

EDANA is the international association serving the nonwovens and related industries. With member companies producing everything from raw materials to finished products, and in categories from medical to automotive, filtration, construction, to hygiene and personal care and beyond, EDANA provides an environment beneficial to sustainable and profitable growth of individual companies and the industries we serve.

EFfCI is the European Federation for Cosmetic Ingredients – a European trade association that brings together manufacturers of synthetic and natural ingredients for the cosmetics and personal care industry.

EFfCI is the European Federation for Cosmetic Ingredients – a European trade association that brings together manufacturers of synthetic and natural ingredients for the cosmetics and personal care industry.

The purpose of the International Association for Stability, Handling and Use of Liquid Fuels (IASH) is to promote research and experimentation on the scientific and operational factors that affect the stability and handling of fuels during their manufacture and blending, transportation, storage and use. We are an international, non-governmental, interdisciplinary, volunteer association.

Industrial Associaton for Hygiene and Surface Protection

Miele is a German based manufacturer of high-end domestic appliances, commercial equipment and fitted kitchens, based in Gütersloh, Germany.

PPS-Pfenning is a supplier for cleaning technology and professional industrial cleaning.

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is the central federal institution responsible for disease control and prevention and is therefore the central federal reference institution for both applied and response-orientated research as well as for the Public Health Sector.

System Cleaners is specialised in open surface cleaning systems for the food and beverage industry.

The Association for Applied Hygiene (VAH) publishes the VAH List of Disinfectants. This List is a bilingual publication and an inventory of all disinfectant products with valid VAH certificates, showing their active ingredients, contact times and use concentrations. The List has been a reference for quality assurance in prophylactic disinfection for many years. It is not only relevant for the medical area, but lso for public institutions and, in the event of infectious diseases at home, also for the private home.

The VILF was founded by graduated engineers from the main German paint schools in 1956. Today there are still many paint engineers among the members but the association opened up and many other professionals from the paint and coatings industry joined the organization. Currently the VILF counts more than 700 members and more than 80 companies support the association through a company membership. One of the main targets of the association is to provide professional expertise and knowledge to its members and to keep these knowledge update. The association and its district groups organize frequent meetings and conferences to provide knowledge to its members.

With the aim of working with private industry companies, who in particular focus on hand hygiene related products in the first instance, the WHO Clean Care is Safer Care programme launched Private Organisation for Patient Safety (POPS) in May 2012.