Becton Dickinson, S.A.

BD is a leading global medical technology company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices, instrumentation systems and reagents. The company is dedicated to improving the health of people around the world. BD is focused on improving the supply of drugs, increasing the quality and speed of diagnoses of infectious diseases and cancers, and advancing the research, discovery and production of new drugs and vaccines. The BD skills are instrumental in combating variances of the most pressing diseases. BD was founded in 1897, based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey and employs nearly 30,000 associates in more than 50 countries around the world. This company serves health care institutions, life sciences researchers, clinical laboratories, The pharmaceutical industry and the general public. Please visit www.bd.com