On May 28, 2025, Contour Design announced the successful conclusion of its agreement to acquire the Active Key business of Cherry SE.
In the future, Active Key will become an integral part of Contour Design’s product portfolio.
Contour Design will expand its position in the fields of healthcare and industrial technology, by combining its ergonomic expertise with Active Key’s specialization in high-quality hygienic keyboards and mice.
The Active Key business will continue to operate from Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Germany.
Contour Design is a leader in the development, design, and marketing of innovative ergonomic input devices, including roller mouse, unimaus and slider mouse.
Contour’s products have been trusted by professionals worldwide for over 30 years.
They are designed to reduce physical stress, prevent injuries and improve comfort and productivity when using computers.
Contour Design is majority owned by Polaris Private Equity.