For more than 50 years, Quantum Design Europe has been one of the leading distributors of high-tech systems and components for research and industry. With 120 employees in 20 European countries, we offer the broadest selection with an exciting mix of suppliers from long-established corporations on the one hand and innovative start-up companies on the other.

We provide well-founded and independent advice catered to your individual requirements and see ourselves as links between highly specialized manufacturers and science. This can only work when all partners are on an equal level. Our motto is thus: “From scientists to scientists”. In line with this aspiration, all our sales and service employees have a scientific degree. We can propose solutions for materials science, imaging, spectroscopy, photonics, nanotechnology and life science research.

Nanotechnology has always been one of the most important fields for us, we can offer several instruments like AFM, from the educational ones to the High-End platforms (Nanosurf), Electron microscopes, from the benchtop SEM to the high-end SEM and TEM (HITACHI High-Tech), different solutions for Correlative Microscopy like the Raman/confocal/AFM systems (WITec), In Situ TEM Solutions (DENSsolutions), Cathodoluminescence, Crio-EM and Fast-EM (Delmic), and the AFSEM, that combines AFM with SEM (Quantum Design microscopy).