AT A GLANCE

56,000Worldwide Employees

6,000North American Employees

Largest Medical Device Company

Largest Medical Device Employer3rd

10th

1st Largest Privately-HeldMedical Device Company Worldwide

Family Owned Since 1839

11thin Medical DeviceR&D Expenditures

$7.0BAnnual Worldwide Revenue*

$1.6BAnnual North American Revenue

*Worldwide revenue number is based upon a conversion from Euros to Dollars