JOBST Germany was renamed into BSN-JOBST GmbH.īSN medical was acquired in 2006 by Montagu Private Equity, a leading private equity investor in the European mid-market. JOBST Germany and JOBST USA became affiliate companies of BSN Medical, a joint venture of the medical division of Beiersdorf, Hamburg, and Smith & Nephew, London plc. The company worked from the beginning closely together with leading lymphological and phlebological specialist clinics and developed, according to the therapeutic needs and to the requirements of the individual patients, flat knit stockings both in series and made to measure.īeiersdorf AG, Hamburg, acquired VARITEX.īeiersdorf AG, Hamburg, acquired JOBST USA. At that time the first compression stockings were made of hand-operated machines. VARITEX Deutschland - the predecessor of JOBST in Europe - became established in Emmerich on the Lower Rhine in Germany and began cooperation with professionals in phlebology and lymphology. Sales extended to virtually every continent as the JOBST reputation for quality grew. Under her leadership, JOBST expanded the product lines to include ready-to-wear garments, consumer support stockings, plastic and reconstructive surgery garments, and anti-embolism stockings. He applied his varied expertise and personal experience to the development of gradient compression garments, which relieve the symptoms of venous insufficiency.Īfter Conrad's death his wife, Caroline Jobst, successfully grew the business. Born in Germany, Conrad was both a mechanical engineer and inventor. Jobst Global > About us >History The Story of Lighter Living with JOBSTĬonrad Jobst founded JOBST in Toledo, Ohio.
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