Research & Development



The Ledlenser company

Ledlenser we are a group of more than 1,000 employees at sites in Germany, Italy, Japan, China and Switzerland, producing a range of handheld torches and head torches unmatched anywhere in the world. But who are the people behind the products and brands? What is our story? Where are we today and where do we want to go in the future? You'll find illuminating answers on the following pages.

Ledlenser Light Hero Team

An enthusiastic team consisting of full professionals in the fields of extreme sports, industry and photography – that is the Ledlenser Light Hero Team. Our Light Heroes have been testing and expanding the limits of what is possible since 2015, often waking up the night to day. In addition, the team works closely with our product development and gives important impulses from practice for the continuous improvement of our lamps.

Long-Distance Runner: Jan Fitschen

At the end of his professional career, long-distance runner Jan Fitschen switched from the stadium floodlight to a Ledlenser headlamp without hesitation.

Julia Hofmann

The German mountain biker and DIY expert explores the world on her bike. Always on her head, on the handlebars or in the garage: a Ledlenser.

Photo Project: The Lost Places

With his photo project "The Lost Places", Nic is always looking for previously lively environments that mankind has given up at some point. He captures the fascinating effects of light in these abandoned, mystical places with his camera.

Christian Schiester

Adventurer Christian Schiester traverses deserts, jungles and even the Antarctic. It’s good that in the most inhospitable regions of the world he can always rely on his Ledlenser.