Etac

Etac is a developer and provider of ergonomic assistive devices and patient handling equipment. Founded in 1973, the company designs solutions intended to support individual abilities and to assist caregivers, spanning mobility aids, paediatric and elderly care, and bathroom and hygiene products. It describes its market position as world-leading in its categories.

The group operates through nine specialised product brands: Etac, R82, Convaid, Ki, Star, Molift, Klaxon, Axiom and Immedia. Most of these cover assistive device solutions; Molift focuses on patient handling equipment. Industries served include healthcare, assistive devices and mobility, patient handling, paediatric care, elder care and daily living aids, and bathroom and hygiene aids.

Etac works with teams across the globe. The company states a mission of enabling an active and independent life for its users, and identifies collaboration, continuous improvement and a pioneering, innovative mindset as working principles. Its stated focus is on improving quality of life for individuals, family members and caregivers.