BAQ GmbH

BAQ GmbH is operating in the field of material testing since 1992. The product range covers stationary and portable hardness testers (Vickers, Rockwell, Brinell, Shore, impact hardness and ultrasonic contact impedance (UCI) method) as well as devices for testing layer thickness, abrasion resistance, scratching resistance and coating adhesion strength. These devices are used in all areas of material testing, e.g. inspection of incoming goods, production, research and development. More than 25 years of experience and continuous cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films and others as well as in-house development and production in Germany guarantee good quality and optimal service. BAQ also offers optimized solutions for special requirements.

Clarity
We communicate openly, transparently and on an equal footing – both internally and externally. We explain even complex topics in a way that ensures they are understood: with technical precision for specialists and in clear, accessible language for everyone else.

Reliability
BAQ stands for quality you can rely on – in both our products and our conduct. Our systems deliver reproducible results. And our team delivers on its promises.

Practical relevance
We develop for real-world applications – whether for the construction site, the factory floor or the testing laboratory. Our solutions are developed in close consultation with our customers – based on specific requirements and real-world operating conditions.

Perseverance & continuous improvement
We stay on the ball and are not content with the status quo – driven by conviction, patience and determination, we question the existing as well as the new. For us, quality is evident in the details – in technology, service, documentation and the user experience.

Trust
We build on stable, long-term relationships – with customers, partners and employees. Continuity and reliability characterise both our team and our established partner network. Regional ties, a stable supply chain and personal collaboration make us a partner you can rely on.

Honesty
We tell it like it is – and explain what isn’t feasible. We offer honest advice, even when our solution isn’t the right fit. This approach builds trust and forms the basis for a genuine partnership.

Global accessibility
We think globally and act locally – with a strong international dealer network, multilingual support and personal communication with our sales partners.