Becton Dickinson
↗Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, USA
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a global medical technology company that is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics, and the delivery of care. BD is one of the largest international medical technology companies in the world and is a leader in patient and healthcare worker safety and the technologies that enable medical research and clinical laboratories.
The company operates through three primary segments: BD Medical, which focuses on medication management and delivery; BD Life Sciences, providing products for specimen collection, diagnostics, and research; and BD Interventional, which offers devices for peripheral intervention, urology, and surgery. BD is currently undergoing a major strategic shift to become a pure-play medtech company, including the planned 2026 separation of its Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions businesses.
CLASSIFICATION
Company Type:MedTech
Therapeutic Areas:
Industry:Medical Devices
Sub-Industry:MedTech, Diagnostics, and Life Sciences
SIZE & FINANCIALS
Employees:10000+
Revenue:$21.8B
Founded:1897
Ownership:public
Status:operating
FUNDING
Stage:Pre-IPO
Investors:Starboard Value (Activist Investor)
STOCK
Exchange:NYSE
Ticker:BDX
Market Cap:$58.5B
PIPELINE
Stage:Commercial
Lead Drug Stage:Pivotal Trial (Revello™ Stent)
Modalities:Medical Devices, Diagnostic Systems, Reagents, Digital Health Platforms, Flow Cytometry
Active Trials:25
Trial Phases:Phase 1: 2 | Phase 2: 5 | Phase 3: 10 | Phase 4: 8
FDA Approvals:500
EMA Approvals:400
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Subsidiaries:C. R. Bard, CareFusion, Tepha Inc., Velano Vascular
Key Partnerships:Camtech Health (Singapore HPV testing), Edwards Lifesciences (Critical Care acquisition partner)
COMPETITION
Position:Leader
Competitors:Medtronic, Abbott Laboratories, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Danaher, Baxter International, Stryker
LEADERSHIP
Key Executives:
Tom Polen - Chairman, CEO and President
Vitor Roque - Interim CFO (Effective Dec 2025)
Scientific Founders:Maxwell Becton, Fairleigh S. Dickinson
Board Members:Tom Polen, Claire Pomeroy, Jeffrey W. Henderson
LINKS
Disclaimer: IntuitionLabs.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Becton Dickinson. The information on this page was collected and compiled using AI agents from publicly available sources. While we strive for accuracy, this data may be incomplete, outdated, or contain errors. For official information, please visit the company's website directly. If you notice any inaccurate information, please contact us.