BD- Becton Dickinson and Company

About
➔ BD is a ​global medical technology company​ that is advancing the world of health by improving
medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care.
➔ BD leads in ​patient and healthcare worker safety​ and the ​technologies that enable medical
research and clinical laboratories.
➔ The company provides innovative solutions that help advance medical research and genomics,
enhance the diagnosis of infectious disease and cancer, improve medication management,
promote infection prevention, equip surgical and interventional procedures and support the
management of diabetes.

Industry
Healthcare

BD worldwide segments

BD Medical: ​Diabetes Care| Medication Delivery Solutions | Medication Management Solutions |

Pharmaceutical Systems

BD Interventional: ​Peripheral Intervention | Surgery | Urology and Critical Care

BD Life Sciences: ​Biosciences | Integrated Diagnostic Solutions

Key leadership positions:

Vishal Taneja, Business Director- BD Medical-India/South Asia

Sustainability Goals:

➔ Empowerment: Positive workforce and community impacts

➔ Increase diversity of our workforce, particularly in leadership roles
➔ Achieve best-in-class associate safety performance
➔ Drive social impact and associate engagement through volunteer programs
➔ Partner with nonprofits to address unmet needs locally and globally
➔ Innovation: Healthcare safety, reach and cost
➔ Innovate key healthcare processes such as medication management and lab automation
➔ Develop innovations and informatics to enable disease management across the care continuum
➔ Enable the transition from research into clinical practice
➔ Provide solutions that improve healthcare worker and patient safety
➔ Access: Healthcare in resource-limited populations
➔ Develop low-cost innovations to address leading causes of mortality and morbidity
➔ Collaborate on health system strengthening with leading agencies and nongovernmental
organizations (NGOs)
➔ Further expand BD manufacturing, product array and employment in emerging countries

Headquarters:​ ​Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States

Recent M&As:​ ​BD acquires C.R.Bard Inc.,

Noteworthy initiatives or campaigns or news

➔ BD Helping Build Healthy Communities initiative​ – a unique public-private partnership
launched in 2013 and implemented jointly by Direct Relief and the National Association of
Community Health Centers (NACHC). BD and BD Foundation commit $7.8 million to helping
community health centers expand innovative care to patients
➔ BD Announces $24 Million U.S. Government Investment to Support Scale Up of U.S.
Manufacturing of COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests.
➔ Becton Dickinson India (BD India), a global medical technology company launched a digital
campaign ‘With You For You’ including a sand art video to celebrate International Nurses Day.

Any competitions floated by company:​ NIL

Interns from senior batch:​ Rohan Bhaskar

Roles offered in summer and finals:​ Operations(Supply Chain Intern)