Founded by Hans Hirtz in 1945, the Cologne-based company Hirtz & Co. KG is run in the fourth generation by the Hirtz family. Today, the company stands for expertise in medical technology sold under the brand name HICO Medical Systems. The product portfolio comprises hypo-/hyperthermia systems, decubitus prevention and treatment solutions as well as inhalation devices.
Today, more than 70 years after its foundation, the company generates more than 50 % of its revenue with satisfied customers in over 65 export countries.