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- Getinge AB (publ) Getinge AB (publ) develops, manufactures and markets medical equipment, systems and services for operating rooms, intensive care units, sterilization departments, cardiovascular procedures and life science applications to healthcare providers and life science institutions worldwide. The company operates through three main business areas including Acute Care Therapies, which provides life support solutions for critical conditions such as heart-lung machines, ventilators and monitoring systems; Surgical Workflows, which supplies operating tables, lights, sterile reprocessing equipment including washers, disinfectors and sterilizers, along with advanced IT systems for hospital efficiency and fluorescence imaging tools; and Life Science, which offers contamination control equipment, single-use solutions and biopharmaceutical production systems. Getinge AB (publ) sells its products in more than 135 countries and employs approximately 12,000 people. Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, the company continues to expand through strategic acquisitions such as Paragonix Technologies in 2024 to bolster organ transplantation capabilities, Healthmark Industries, HPNE and Ultra Clean Systems in 2023 to strengthen sterile reprocessing and life science offerings, alongside a partnership with Zimmer Biomet announced in 2025 to support orthopedic procedures; it also reported record growth, high customer satisfaction and successful product launches across all areas in its 2024 annual report.