Company Overview

Our MissionWe make a difference by caring for the caregivers, helping them maintain order in their organizations and restore health to their patients.

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500company (#308)

S&P

500included in the Standard & Poors 500 Index

19%CAGR in sales over 32-year period

21,000+employees worldwide

37%of sales are outside the U.S.

100+the number of countries where Stryker products are sold

$8.3 billionin annual sales globally

32straight years of revenue growth

29manufacturing and R&D locations worldwide

At a Glance

75 Years of InnovationCompany founded by Dr. Homer Stryker in 1941 under the name “The Orthopedic Frame Company.”

circ-O-lectric bed 1958

“If your tools don’t work, make them work. If you can’t make them work, make some that do work.”dr. HOMer Stryker Orthopaedic Surgeon and Inventor

caSt cutter 1946

Our Breadth and Depth 75 years of innovation have led to a broad and

deep portfolio of more than 57,000 products.

Craniomaxillofacial InterventionalSpine Neurosurgical,Spine&ENT

PowerTools&SurgicalAccessories ComputerAssistedSurgery EndoscopicSurgicalSolutions

Hips Knees Trauma&Extremities

Neurovascular SpinalImplants

IntegratedCommunications Beds,Stretchers&EMS ReprocessingandRemanufacturing

Foot&Ankle JointPreservation Orthobiologics&Biosurgery

reconstructive

neurotechnology & Spine

Medical & Surgical

Note: Not all products and services are available in all global markets.

AGlobalMindset

21,000+employees worldwide

100+ countries where Stryker products are sold

14division headquarters

29manufacturing and R&D locations

3other locations

AMY PAPRANEC, Vice President, Transparency,working with children on behalf of “Rays of Hope for Haiti”

Our business is built on sustainability–making long-term contributions, in a responsible way, to our customers and their patients, to our employees, to our communities, to our environment and to our shareholders.

Stryker has a Global Outreach.We support numerous organizations around the globe, such as:

CUREInternational

FoundationforOrthopedicTrauma

MercyShips

OperationSmile

OperationWalk

UnitedWay

SOSChildren’sVillages

Commitment to Social Responsibility

POrtage, MicHigan Existing Buildings: Operations & MaintenanceFirst manufacturing facility in Michigan to receive this certification

SuzHOu, cHina New ConstructionOne of only five facilities in China to achieve this rating

Three Stryker facilities have earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental design (LEED) certification.

Stryker employees help build a playground in San Francisco, California, USA

MaHwaH, new JerSey Existing Buildings: Operations & MaintenanceLargest Stryker manufacturing facility to receive this certification

Committed toInnovation

5–6.3%of sales invested each year since 2000 in research and development

$462 millionspent on research and development in 2011

4,035patents owned globally in 2011

fOrtune 500 Largest U.S.-Based Companies in RevenueJoined the list in 2003 as #493, moved to #308 in 2012

fOrbeS wOrld’S MOSt innOVatiVe cOMPanieS

Ranked #95 out of 100 in the list’s debut year

fOrtune wOrld’S MOSt adMired cOMPanieS

Recipient for the eleventh consecutive year, tied for #1 in 2012 in Medical Equipment industry

fOrtune 100 beSt cOMPanieS tO wOrk fOr in u.S. Recipient for the second consecutive year, ranked #80 in 2012

A Standout in the Industry

galluP great wOrkPlace award

Recipient for the fifth time in 2012

v. 2.2 – May, 2012 Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and is dedicated to helping healthcare professionals perform their jobs more efficiently while enhancing patient care. We offer a diverse array of innovative medical technologies, including reconstructive, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine products to help peoplelead more active and more satisfying lives. For more information about Stryker, please visit www.stryker.com. 

The ‘LEED® Certification Mark’ is a registered trademark owned by the U.S. Green Building Council® and is used with permission.

FORTUNE Magazine, 5/21/2012, 2/6/2012, and 3/19/2012. FORTUNE is a registered trademark of Time Inc. and is used under license. FORTUNE and Time Inc. are not affiliated with, and do notendorse products or services of, Stryker.