Strategy & Values

We are: Sparking Discovery, Elevating Humanity. Together as a unified force, we are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible to improve the lives of millions of customers, patients and communities worldwide.

We Believe in Science and Technology as force for good

Together we are unlocking customer and patient values within each business sector and across our organization. 

Our Strategy

With our strategy, we are pursuing a clear ambition. Our strategy is about unlocking our full potential to take the company to the next level. Our set-up is unique, thanks to our three diverse and distinct sectors, with leading positions in fast-growing science and technology markets. By creating superior value for our customers, patients, and society, we are set to shape some of the most important growth and technology trends of the 21st century. 

We want to continue accelerating our leading role in science and technology. Read more on:

Sustainability is firmly anchored in our corporate strategy. Our ambition is to leverage science and technology to achieve lasting progress for mankind. For us, sustainable entrepreneurship and profitable growth go hand in hand. Through our business activities, we want to be economically successful and create value for society. In doing so, we are helping tackle the great challenges facing today’s world, such as disease, poverty, hunger, and climate change.

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Career Portal

Curious how to become part of our vibrant science and technology company? Check out our open positions.

Science & Technology

Science is at the heart of everything we do. Our work is fueled by the belief that science is a force for good. Get inspired by our open innovation partnerships and collaborations or learn more about our R&D approach.

Investor Relations

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Shared values

Our success is built on courage, achievement, responsibility, respect, integrity and transparency. These values shape our daily work, the way we meet challenges and our interactions with our customers, business partners and colleagues.

Our values are the foundation of our success