HARTMANN and GWA Hygiene: Strategic Partnership for Digital Healthcare Solutions

Written By

Henning Falk

Henning Falk

Published On

Jun 20, 2022

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  • Company
  • Partnerships
HARTMANN and GWA Hygiene: Strategic Partnership for Digital Healthcare Solutions

Hamburg, June 20, 2022 - The HARTMANN GROUP and GWA Hygiene (now Hypros) announce their strategic partnership in digital healthcare solutions. The focus is on the NosoEx® system, which has already demonstrated impressive success in improving hand hygiene.

Proven Success in Practice

The implementation of NosoEx® shows clear successes:

  • 27% increase in hand disinfection in maximum care hospitals
  • Successful deployment in facilities with over 1,500 beds
  • Significant improvement in hygiene awareness
  • Measurable increase in compliance rate

The Story Behind NosoEx®

Maik Gronau, the innovator behind NosoEx®, developed the system based on personal experiences in hospitals. His observation of varying hand hygiene practices led to the development of a solution that:

  • Establishes standardized hygiene processes
  • Enables digital monitoring
  • Provides real-time feedback
  • Automates compliance documentation

Shared Vision

The partnership between HARTMANN and GWA Hygiene combines expertise in:

  • Traditional hygiene and disinfection
  • Digital innovation and technology
  • System solutions for medicine and care
  • Data-based process optimization

“Hygiene is a team sport, and we are now clearly practicing this through the synergy with HARTMANN,” emphasizes Tobias Gebhardt. Alexander Schwieger adds: “We are convinced that this measure can significantly increase hand hygiene compliance, strongly prevent infections, and ultimately save lives.”

About the HARTMANN GROUP

The HARTMANN GROUP is a leading European provider of system solutions for medicine and care:

  • Founded in 1818
  • Revenue 2021: 2.3 billion EUR
  • Presence in over 130 countries
  • Focus on incontinence management, wound care, and infection prevention
  • Known brands: MoliCare®, Zetuvit®, Sterillium®

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