Becton Dickinson & Co

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Company Profile

  • Business description

    Becton Dickinson is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of medical surgical products, such as needles, syringes, and sharps-disposal units. The company also manufactures prefilled devices, diagnostic instruments, and reagents, as well as flow cytometry and cell-imaging systems. BD Medical is nearly half of the total business, while BD Life Sciences (26% of 2024 revenue) and BD Interventional (25%) account for the remainder. International revenue accounts for 43% of the company's business.

  • Contact

    1 Becton Drive
    Franklin LakesNJ07417-1880
    USA

    T: +1 201 847-6800

    E: [email protected]

    https://www.bd.com

  • Sector

    Healthcare

    Stock type

    Defensive

  • Industry

    Medical Instruments & Supplies

    Fiscal Year End

    30 September 2025

    Employees

    74,000

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