
OCULUS: Tradition since 1895
We established our family business back in 1895 and it is now jointly managed by the third and fourth generation.
Let us introduce ourselves (Corporate Profile PDF file).
OCULUS has been a trusted partner for eye care professionals around the world. With the highest attention to detail, our devices are designed and manufactured at the OCULUS headquarters, located in Wetzlar, Germany. Thanks to our 11 subsidiaries in Europe, Asia and America, and more than 200 distributors in over 80 countries, OCULUS is accessible to all customers around the globe.
More than 60 % of OCULUS turnover is generated within the international market. There are about 450 employees working at the OCULUS headquarters – more than 60 % of them in either research and development or production and service.
Interviews with Rainer Kirchhübel, CEO
"We believe in what we really do!"Rainer Kirchhübel talks about how OCULUS has developed in the past 125 years and its milestones in ophthalmology. |
![]() Sitting Down with Rainer Kirchhübel - Engineer, Leader, Family ManRead the complete article: Rainer Kirchhübel shares career highlights and his secret to success with The Ophthalmologist (January 2019). |
Let us introduce ourselves
OCULUS – The OriginalOur firm, OCULUS Optikgeräte GmbH, is active worldwide in the field of ophthalmic diagnostics. As you can see in this film clip, tradition and innovation are not mutually exclusive: This is the story of OCULUS from 1895 to today. |
We are OCULUS – Here's a glimpse behind the scenesOur success worldwide has not lowered our high standards one iota - we will always remain committed to producing the highest-quality, cutting-edge specialized ophthalmic equipment on the market. We invite you to see for yourself! |