Employees

The Company’s long-term success is founded upon its highly qualified and motivated employees. Responsible personnel development and attractive career and further training opportunities play a central role here. As of 30 September 2025, the Carl Zeiss Meditec Group had 5,784 employees worldwide (prior year: 5,726).

Employees

As of 30 September 2025, the majority of employees were working in Production (44%) or Sales and Marketing (26%). This includes a total of 690 Service employees, who are spread across various areas. 20% of employees were working in research and development, with a further 10% in administration.

Employees by function

30 September 2025

A total of 69% and thus the majority of the Carl Zeiss Meditec Group’s employees were working in the EMEA region as of 30 September 2025. In the Americas region, the share was 23%, and in APAC it was 8%, as the ZEISS AG distribution network is primarily used there.

Employees by region

30 September 2025

The success of the Carl Zeiss Meditec Group is based on the expertise and achievements of the Company’s employees. The core task of human resources management is therefore fostering their long-term development and potential by offering targeted support. The main focus is on employee training and development and the development of managers. In addition, there is the opportunity to attend various courses as part of the internal ZEISS qualification program, supplemented by part-time training and qualification offerings.