Medella was founded in 1961 by Olle Larsson in Zug, Switzerland and since then it continues to grow under the ownership of the Larsson family. Medela provides the most technologically advanced and superior-quality breastpumps and breastfeeding accessories to nursing mothers around the world. A longtime champion of breastfeeding, Medela is the only company to develop products based on research by the world"s leading lactation experts. Medela has developed an extensive line of products to meet the diverse needs of nursing mothers. These products include hospital-grade, double and single electric and manual breastpumps; breastfeeding accessories such as pump cleaning products, breast care products and specialty feeding devices; and maternity and nursing intimate apparel.