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Ernst Leitz GmbH

Logo: Leitz Camera, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Defunct German corporation

Ernst Leitz GmbH was a German corporation based in Wetzlar, a German centre for optics as well as an important location for the precision engineering industry.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersWetzlar1
  • Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1

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Ernst Leitz GmbH was a German corporation based in Wetzlar, a German centre for optics as well as an important location for the precision engineering industry.2

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