For over 100 years, Christian Diener GmbH has been your reliable and experienced partner in the field of medical technology. We are an internationally operating, innovative company specializing in the manufacture of customized surgical instruments and special designs, primarily for orthopedic and spinal applications.
Our production structure based on experience and state-of-the-art technologies, a highly efficient and motivated staff, and a comprehensive quality assurance system guarantee the highest quality and exceptional precision of our surgical instruments. If you are looking for a reliable partner who can meet even the highest demands with individual support and comprehensive services, you have come to the right place. Get in touch with us and let our qualified service team advise you.
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Discover all the entry-level opportunities for your career at Christian Diener GmbH. Our products are used all over the world. We have been developing and manufacturing surgical instruments for over 120 years and offer you great benefits, job security, and real prospects for your professional future. We offer you a wide range of opportunities to find your dream job, regardless of whether you are an experienced professional, changing careers, or just starting out. We offer attractive and challenging ways to make use of your talents and work to ensure the success of our company. We have one goal: to strengthen your skills, create space for your professional development, and provide you with new perspectives and flexibility. Join the team and apply now!
High-tech instruments for medical technology manufactured with expertise and precision. We have been specializing in surgical instruments for over 100 years. Christian Diener GmbH specializes in the manufacture of customized surgical instruments and custom-made products, primarily in the fields of orthopedics and spinal surgery. All instruments are manufactured almost entirely at our site in Tuttlingen, in the heart of the “Medical Valley” and the world capital of medical technology.
Our claim
Exceptional quality at the cutting edge of technology
Advances in medical technology are happening at a rapid pace and the entire industry is subject to constant change. For Christian Diener GmbH, this means continuous investment in technology, machinery, and staff in order to keep pace with these developments, consolidate our position on the market, and expand it further where necessary. Our machine park, consisting of a large number of state-of-the-art 5-axis and 3-axis milling centers and several CNC turning centers, reflects the capabilities of our company. The complete networking of all turning and milling machines with a CAM system and the use of highly qualified specialist personnel are additional important prerequisites for ensuring that increasingly complex instruments, lower tolerances and shorter production times can be achieved.
Our Mission
Building long-term trust through consistent performance
The foundation of our company philosophy is to live up to the trust that customers and partners place in us and our products. Long-term relationships, customer satisfaction, and individual support are our top priorities. Our corporate culture has always been shaped by traditional values such as reliability, responsibility, and a sense of duty.It reflects our daily work, which we carry out with experience, creativity, and passion for the benefit of our customers and the advancement of medical technology.
Our history
Christian Diener GmbH – a company with a long tradition since 1900
2023
Expansion of the turning shop
The turning shop's machine park is being expanded and is moving into its own production hall in the Gänsäcker industrial park in Tuttlingen.
2022
Member of the SPI
Christian Diener GmbH became a Member of Surgical Precision Instruments GmbH
2017
Laser marking
Laser marking of UDI barcodes (3D)
2015
Robots
Getting started with robot-assisted CNC manufacturing
2013
Workforce
Christian Diener GmbH has expanded its workforce to 70 employees.
2006
Corporate focus
Parallel to the growth of the orthopaedic industry, the company continues to grow and employs more than 40 people; an extension now provides space for additional CNC machines; the company's focus is on customized manufacturing for bone surgery.
2001
Carolin Baur
With Carolin Baur, Helmut Diener's eldest daughter, the fourth generation of the Diener family joins the company's management team; her husband Michael Baur took over as technical director in 2002.
2000
Anniversary
200 guests attended the 100th anniversary celebrations of Christian Diener GmbH.
1990
CNC manufacturing
CNC technology is on the rise. Diener manufactures a wide range of custom-made items for bone surgery as a contract manufacturer.
1974
Specialized instruments
Christian Diener GmbH is thriving and moved into its new 1,200 square meter building on Rudolf-Diesel-Straße; during this period, the focus of production shifted from standard to specialized instruments.
1969
Helmut Diener
Three years after the death of his father Otto Diener, Helmut Diener takes over the Tuttlingen-based company.
1954
Surgical instruments
Christian Diener GmbH is the first company in Europe to develop surgical instruments made from durable WIDIA carbide. Demand is so high that a WIDIA line of needle holders, tweezers, and forceps was launched under the name DIENER-SPEZIAL.
1945
Start of production
With only three employees, surgical instruments are once again being produced after a temporary closure due to the war.
1938
Otto and Max Diener
Following the death of his father, Christian Diener's son Otto Diener took over commercial management, while his brother Max Diener took charge of production.
1927
BMW engine
Christian Diener met the designer Eberwein, who has developed a new type of BMW engine. Mr. Eberwein convinced Christian Diener to join him in founding a second company under the name Eberwein & Diener Motorenbau GmbH.
1900
Foundation
Christian Diener founded the company of the same name in Tuttlingen, Swabia, specializing in the production of instruments for urology and ENT medicine.
