No. 17: B. Braun Melsungen
Melsungen, Germany
2018 revenues: $8,163,301,770
R&D spend: $375,820,778
Employees: 63,751
Revenues/employee: $128,050
Fiscal year ending: Dec. 31, 2018
Last year’s rank: 18
Key Personnel:
Anna Maria Braun, CEO, chief HR officer, director, labor relations, Asia Pacific; Annette Beller, board member, finance, taxes & controlling, central service departments; Meinrad Lugan, board member, hospital care, outpatient market; Caroll Neubauer, board member, North America; Dr. Joachim Schulz, board member, B. Braun Aesculap; Markus Strotmann, board member, B. Braun Avitum
Description:
B. Braun sells 5,000 medical products, most of which are manufactured by the company. Braun’s products include infusion pumps and systems, disinfection products, surgical instruments, suture materials, hip and knee implants, dialysis equipment and accessories, and stoma, diabetes and wound care products. – CN