Draeger Safety UK Ltd is a subsidiary of Dräger, an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology, which was founded in Lübeck, Germany in 1889. We have been providing both customer groups with technology for life for over 125 years.
As one of the leading UK safety solution manufacturers in its field, we employ over 400 people across multiple UK sites – including our head office in Northumberland.
Offering a variety of safety solutions, we serve a range of sectors including:
Fire Services
Oil & Gas Industry
Chemical Industry
Water Treatment
Law Enforcement
Nuclear
Food & Beverage Industry
General Industry
Hospital
Actively talking and listening to our customers, we gain a deep understanding of their safety challenges and this has enabled us to continually improve and diversify the services and solutions we offer. We pride ourselves on our customer-focused approach, with an emphasis on quality products and exceptional service. From initial contact to after-sales support we always aim to offer customers a unique and positive experience.
We offer complete safety management solutions across a wide range of industries as well as a special focus on personal safety, including portable gas detection systems, respiratory protection and fire-fighting equipment. Other key strength areas include Fire & Gas systems for the protection of Operational infrastructure and Plant, as well as drug and alcohol testing equipment.
All of this means that Draeger Safety UK ensures both people and equipment are fully protected in areas where potentially dangerous or hazardous situations arise - providing not just products, but a total market-driven solution we also have additional services such as training, after-sales support and on-the-road service engineers.
Finally, a network of safety centres across the country means we can carry out service and maintenance in our own repair workshops. In addition to on-site training and workshop facilities, customers can also hire, purchase and maintain our products whilst having direct access to a team of Draeger Safety UK experts.
Dräger’s presence in the UK also includes a medical division, based in Hemel Hempstead, which builds on over a century of developing and refining state-of-the-art hospital equipment.
Dräger. Technology for Life®
Dräger is an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology. Our products protect, support and save lives. Founded in 1889, Dräger generated revenues of around EUR 2.6 billion in 2015. The Dräger Group is currently present in more than 190 countries and has more than 13,000 employees worldwide.
08/03/2024 -
At Dräger Aberdeen we provide a complete service offering! Whether you’re looking to hire state-of-the-art lifesaving equipment, need service and maintenance on your current kit (on or offshore) or would like academy training by our approved trainers.
18/12/2023 -
The 12 Days of Gasmas As the festive season approaches the mobile gas team want to spread a little cheer as a thank you for your continued support this year. Our very own Becca Dodds, Marketing Manager for mobile gas has written you a special ode, ‘The 12 Days of Gasmas’
03/10/2023 -
Self-Service in Dräger Connect Introducing Dräger Connect: your all-in-one self-service hub for managing service requests for your safety devices.
28/09/2023 -
Introducing the Dräger Flame 1750 H2: Hydrogen Flame Detection The Dräger Flame 1750 H2 is our new triple-IR flame detector engineered specifically for fast and reliable detection of hydrogen flames. Within just five seconds, it can identify a hydrogen fire (1-meter flame) from distances of up to 40 meters.
03/08/2023 -
Optimise Your Gas Detection Fleet Keeping your gas detection equipment compliant can be a challenge, whether you have just a few detectors on site, or a large fleet and workers across multiple locations.
22/06/2023 -
Armed Forces Day Saturday 24th June 2023 is Armed Forces Day, a day set up to support the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community.
06/06/2023 -
Draeger Safety at Battery Cells & Systems Expo June 28-29 We are excited to announce that Dräger will be showcasing our safety solution portfolio at the upcoming Battery Cells & Systems Expo at the NEC on 28th and 29th June.
14/03/2023 -
Join Draeger Safety at Utility Week Live 2023 We are excited to invite you to join Draeger Safety at Utility Week Live 2023, taking place at the NEC in Birmingham on the 16th and 17th May.
09/02/2023 -
Optimise Your Gas Detection Fleet Keeping your gas detection equipment compliant can be a challenge, whether you have just a few detectors on site, or a large fleet and workers across multiple locations.
24/01/2023 -
Strategies for Measuring Volatile Organic Compounds 1.3-butadiene, ethylene oxide and acrylonitrile continue to be important components in the manufacturing of plastics and intermediate products across various industries.
01/12/2022 -
Dräger X-am® 2800: Compatible with Existing Accessories Start upgrading your Dräger gas detector fleet to X-am 2800 today. With backwards compatibility, enjoy the benefits of connectivity and enhanced robustness with minimal cost by utilising your existing X-am accessories.
17/11/2022 -
Dräger Today is World COPD day! What is COPD? It stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). COPD is a major cause of disability and death, thousands of people die each year from work-related lung diseases and in many cases due to exposures that took place many years before.
11/11/2022 -
Do You Test Your Gas Detectors Regularly? They may be small enough to hold in your hand, but as life saving equipment, they are hugely important for the safety of your employees.
22/06/2022 -
The service you'd expect from a market leader When you buy a Dräger product, you're getting over 125 years of design and manufacturing expertise which goes into every product that comes off our production line.
14/06/2022 -
NEW - Dräger Authorised Gas Tester Awareness Course The Dräger Authorised Gas Tester Awareness Course is required for those involved with performing a test for oxygen, flammable and toxic gases.
13/06/2022 -
Introducing Dräger Gas Detection Connect for X-dock Keeping your gas detection equipment compliant can be a challenge, whether you have just a few detectors on site, or a large fleet and workers across multiple locations.
12/05/2022 -
Pain free Don't leave your business to chance, because there's never a good time for a breakdown
05/04/2022 -
The service you'd expect from the a market leader When you buy a Dräger product, you're getting over 125 years of design and manufacturing expertise which goes into every product that comes off our production line.
05/04/2022 -
Online Returns Request Form At Draeger Safety UK we understand that from time to time you may have a requirement to return equipment to us, with this potential need in mind we have completed a review of our return’s procedure with the aim of simplifying and enhancing your interaction and customer experience with us.
29/03/2022 -
Introducing Dräger Gas Detection Connect for X-dock Keeping your gas detection equipment compliant can be a challenge, whether you have just a few detectors on site, or a large fleet and workers across multiple locations.
08/03/2022 -
Meet the account manager Account Manager Renupreet Kaur joined Dräger at the end of 2021 having left the warmer climate of Singapore to join her husband in Walsall. We spoke to Renu about her new role and what she is looking forward to about being based in the UK.
03/03/2022 -
Introducing the new Bluetooth® enabled Pac The new Bluetooth® enabled Pac wirelessly transmits live gas measurement values into Dräger Gas Detection Connect.
27/10/2021 -
Webinar: How to Design an Effective Fire & Gas Detection System You are warmly invited to the 4th webinar for 2021 in our fixed gas detection series - in this final session of the year, you'll learn more about the design of gas detection solutions.
21/10/2021 -
Dräger Gas Detection Connect Dräger Gas Detection Connect is your connection to the digital future of occupational safety. The system connects your Dräger gas detection fleet through a smart software solution.
18/10/2021 -
Dräger Gas Detection Connect Dräger Gas Detection Connect is your connection to the digital future of occupational safety. The system connects individual Dräger products through a smart software solution.
20/07/2021 -
Dräger Transwarmer Mattress – reduced price via NHS Supply Chain As Your Specialist in Acute Care, we understand the importance of maintaining normothermia in neonates and that certain tasks, such as transporting the baby through the hospital, may require additional heating assistance.
01/07/2021 -
New Dräger X-zone® 5800 Area Monitor With Ex Power Supply State-of-the-art area monitoring – the Dräger X-zone® 5800 in combination with the Dräger X-am® 5000, 5100 or 5600 gas detection instruments can be used for the measurement of up to six gases.
18/01/2021 -
Dräger's official FFP UK factory opening event The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted countries around the world and caused an unprecedented demand for PPE such as filtering face pieces (FFPs). In response to a call to action for manufacturers of PPE by the British Government, Draeger Safety has invested in an FFP mask production site in Gateshead, NE England to start mass production of FFP masks.
24/06/2016 -
Dräger device to support Garda crackdown on drug driving Blyth – One of the leading manufacturers in safety technology, Dräger, has won the contract to supply the Medical Bureau of Road Safety in Ireland with its drug testing device for use by An Garda Síochána.
25/07/2008 -
Press Release: Breathe Easy with Drager X- Plore Easy to use and comfortable to wear, the Draeger X-plore 1700 range of Filtering Half Masks is ideal for use in any workplace environment where particulates may present a respiratory hazard.
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