Year | Detail |
1937 |
Er. Holger Hesse founded Ambu and initially named the company Testa Laboratory. |
1956 |
The company introduced the Ambu ventilation bag, a self-inflating resuscitator anesthetist Henning Ruben developed. |
1986 |
Testa Laboratory changed its name to Ambu International, and six years later, the stock exchange listing officially marked Ambu as an international company. |
2001 |
Ambu acquired Medicotest, the largest European manufacturer of electrodes. With this acquisition, the company includes an extensive portfolio of quality electrodes called BlueSensor. |
2009 |
Ambu introduced Ambu aScope, the world's first single-use flexible bronchoscope. |
2024 |
Following the FDA clearance for the Ambu aScope 5 Cysto HD solution, Ambu introduced its HD cystoscope to urologists, expanding the urology offering and meeting advanced needs for cystoscopy procedures requiring superior image quality in the U.S. |