Baxter International Inc. (BAX)
Company Description
Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops and provides a portfolio of healthcare products worldwide.
The company offers peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis, and additional dialysis therapies and services; intravenous therapies, infusion pumps, administration sets, and drug reconstitution devices; remixed and oncology drug platforms, inhaled anesthesia and critical care products and pharmacy compounding services; parenteral nutrition therapies and related products; biological products and medical devices used in surgical procedures for hemostasis, tissue sealing and adhesion prevention; and continuous renal replacement therapies and other organ support therapies focused in the intensive care unit.
It also provides connected care solutions, including devices, software, communications, and integration technologies; integrated patient monitoring and diagnostic technologies to help diagnose, treat, and manage a various illness and diseases, including respiratory therapy, cardiology, vision screening, and physical assessment; surgical video technologies, tables, lights, pendants, precision positioning devices and other accessories.
In addition, the company offers contracted services to various pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies.
Its products are used in hospitals, kidney dialysis centers, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, doctors' offices, and patients at home under physician supervision.
The company sells its products through direct sales force, as well as through independent distributors, drug wholesalers, and specialty pharmacy or other alternate site providers in approximately 100 countries.
It has an agreement with Celerity Pharmaceutical, LLC to develop acute care generic injectable premix and oncolytic molecules.
Baxter International Inc. was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.

Country | United States |
IPO Date | Oct 27, 1981 |
Industry | Medical - Instruments & Supplies |
Sector | Healthcare |
Employees | 38,000 |
CEO | David Brent Shafer |
Contact Details
Address: One Baxter Parkway Deerfield, Illinois United States | |
Website | https://www.baxter.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | BAX |
Exchange | NYSE |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | USD |
CIK Code | 0000010456 |
CUSIP Number | 071813109 |
ISIN Number | US0718131099 |
Employer ID | 36-0781620 |
SIC Code | 3841 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
David Brent Shafer | Chair & Interim Chief Executive Officer |
Charles Rusty Patel | Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer |
Heather Knight | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer |
Joel T. Grade | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
Alok Sonig B.E., Mba | Executive Vice President & Group President of Pharmaceuticals |
Anita A. Zielinski | Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller |
Clare Trachtman | Vice President of Investor Relations |
David S. Rosenbloom | Executive Vice President & General Counsel |
Jose E. Almeida | Advisor |
Tobi Karchmer M.D., M.S. | Senior Vice President and Chief Medical & Scientific Officer |
Latest SEC Filings
Date | Type | Title |
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Mar 25, 2025 | ARS | Filing |
Mar 25, 2025 | DEFA14A | Filing |
Mar 25, 2025 | DEF 14A | Filing |
Mar 14, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
Mar 10, 2025 | 4 | Filing |
Mar 10, 2025 | 4 | Filing |
Mar 10, 2025 | 4 | Filing |
Mar 10, 2025 | 4 | Filing |
Mar 10, 2025 | 4 | Filing |
Mar 10, 2025 | 4 | Filing |