About us

1971  - Founding by Jakob Kocher

         - Production of surgical microscopes

         - Tübiskop M 10 Watt and M 20 Watt

         - Various first prototypes of Foersterbrille

 1978 - Start of production in a double garage in Dusslingen

          - The first Foresterbrille is presented

          - In addition, we start with contract manufacturing in medical and analytical technology

1985 - Company takeover of Wolfgang Kocher, son of the founder

         - Installation of our eye test devices begins

1988 - Company moves to Mössingen

         - Entry into CNC manufacturing

1994 - Development and Production of the dermatological light microscope with Dr. Kreusch

2015 - Launch of the Foersterbrille with LED-Lightning

2020 - Our Foersterbrille gets CE-certified