Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)

Becton, Dickinson and Company, commonly known as BD, is a premier American multinational medical technology corporation headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. Founded in 1897, the company is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of a vast array of medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents. BD operates through three primary segments—BD Medical, BD Life Sciences, and BD Interventional—serving healthcare institutions, life science researchers, and clinical laboratories in more than 190 countries. With a dedicated workforce of over 70,000 employees, the organization is committed to advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics, and the delivery of care through continuous innovation and strategic partnerships.