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About us

For over 70 years, WERO has been an innovative and dynamically managed family-run business. As a manufacturer and distributor, we are represented throughout Germany and Austria with our products and services in the fields of first aid, skin protection & hygiene, occupational safety and tactical emergency equipment.

A total of 250 WERO employees, including 120 field staff across Germany, are on hand to provide you with personalised advice. 

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Every day, we work to protect and maintain people’s health

Preventative measures, as well as advisory and support services for first aid, skin protection & hygiene, occupational health and safety, and tactical wound care, are among our core areas of expertise.

WERO products are designed to provide rapid assistance and save lives in both everyday situations and in extreme emergencies: from plasters for minor cuts to a defibrillator kit in the event of a cardiac arrest.

Our focus is always on: top quality, ease of use and reliable protection.

It is important to us that employers literally feel safe and, with the help of our services, take all the necessary precautions to protect their staff, whilst also receiving consistent support and advice over many years.

With our expertise, businesses of all sizes and across all sectors are always on the safe side and gain time and cost efficiency in the following areas:

First aid

WERO Safety: We offer a wide range of first aid products. You can be confident that you’ve received the best advice and are well prepared for any emergency.

The range includes, amongst other things, products in the following categories:

  • Plasters
  • Bandages
  • Containers
  • Eye wash
  • Burn care
  • Replantation care
  • Defibrillation/Diagnostics

Skin Protection & Hygiene

Personalised and practical solutions for your skin protection and hygiene. We are happy to support you in fulfilling your duty of care towards the people in your organisation.

Our range includes, amongst other things, products in the following areas:

  • Skin protection
  • Skin cleansing
  • Skin care
  • Disinfection
  • Washrooms
  • Hygiene

Health and Safety at Work

Safety and efficiency in the field of occupational health and safety. This also enhances the well-being of the people in your organisation

The range includes, amongst other things, products in the following areas:

  • Hand protection
  • Head protection
  • Hearing protection
  • Respiratory protection
  • Labelling

Tactical emergency equipment

Expertise, a high degree of flexibility and a specialised range of emergency products designed to treat life-threatening injuries.

The range includes, amongst other things, products in the following areas:

  • Critical bleeding (life-threatening bleeding)
  • Airway (airway management)
  • Breathing (respiration / chest)
  • Circulation (bleeding / circulation / volume)
  • Disability (neurological status / traumatic brain injury)
  • Environment & Exposure (Further assessment / Care / Thermal management)
  • Equipment / Training materials

WERO4YOU Services

WERO4YOU is our commitment to providing a straightforward and reliable service. What does this mean for you in practical terms? Enormous time savings and the conservation of resources

  • First aid services
  • Skin protection & hygiene services
  • Health and safety services

Frequently Asked Questions about WERO

What does WERO do?

The company name Wero actually refers to two separate registered companies. These are WERO GmbH & Co.KG, a market-leading provider of first aid, skin protection and hygiene, occupational health and safety, and tactical emergency equipment, and Wero Wallet, the newly launched European payment system. There is no connection between the two companies.

You can read more about the distinction in our blog post.

Who is behind WERO?

WERO GmbH & Co. KG is a portfolio company of Vality Ventures GmbH & Co. KG, a medium-sized, family-run holding company.

How can I use WERO?

Whether you’re a private or business customer, you can conveniently place your order via our WERO online shop for first aid, skin protection & hygiene, occupational safety and tactical emergency equipment. Business customers within Germany also have the option of independently checking their first-aid facilities via the WERO app.

How can I register with WERO?

To do so, go to www.wero.de and first choose between the two shopping sections for private customers and end customers. The difference lies in whether the prices of our products are shown as gross or net.

As well as the option to place your order as a guest, you can create a WERO customer account in just a few steps. 

Registering for a customer account on the WERO online shop offers the following benefits: 

  • You can view your orders at a glance 

  • Favourite products can be saved to your wishlist

  • Easy customer support

  • Newsletter settings can be managed directly 

Business customers can enter their registered customer details under the ‘Existing Customers’ tab and then make purchases on their usual terms. All that is required is the WERO customer number and the postcode of the company’s registered office.