Braun
Braun[edit | edit source]
Braun is a name associated with several notable entities in the medical and healthcare fields, as well as in consumer electronics and appliances. This article will focus on the medical aspects of Braun, particularly the contributions of the company B. Braun Melsungen AG to healthcare.
History[edit | edit source]
B. Braun Melsungen AG is a German medical and pharmaceutical device company founded in 1839 by Julius Wilhelm Braun. The company began as a small pharmacy in Melsungen, Germany, and has grown into one of the world's leading providers of healthcare solutions.
Products and Innovations[edit | edit source]
B. Braun is known for its wide range of products and innovations in the medical field. Some of the key areas include:
Infusion Therapy[edit | edit source]
B. Braun is a leader in infusion therapy, providing solutions that ensure safe and effective delivery of medications and fluids. Their products include:
- Infusion pumps
- IV solutions
- Safety IV catheters
Pain Management[edit | edit source]
The company offers a variety of products for pain management, including regional anesthesia and analgesia systems.
Renal Care[edit | edit source]
B. Braun provides comprehensive solutions for patients with chronic kidney disease, including dialysis machines and consumables.
Surgical Instruments[edit | edit source]
The company manufactures a wide range of surgical instruments and sterile goods, supporting various surgical procedures.
Research and Development[edit | edit source]
B. Braun invests significantly in research and development to advance medical technology and improve patient care. The company collaborates with healthcare professionals and institutions to develop innovative solutions.
Global Presence[edit | edit source]
B. Braun operates in over 60 countries worldwide, with a strong presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia. The company employs more than 60,000 people globally.
Corporate Social Responsibility[edit | edit source]
B. Braun is committed to sustainable development and corporate social responsibility. The company focuses on:
- Environmental protection
- Social engagement
- Economic sustainability
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