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Baxter International

Deerfield, IL, United States MedTech 60,000 employees Founded 1931 BAX baxter.com ↗
7 Products & services
83 Licensed medicines
1 Clinical trials
60,000 Employees

About Baxter International

Baxter International, headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, develops products for renal care, hospital and surgical care, and pharmaceutical delivery including IV solutions and infusion systems.

Sector
MedTech
Headquarters
Deerfield, IL, United States
Founded
1931
Employees
60,000

Milestones

Milestones as listed on baxter.com, checked 26 Sep 2026. Details can change; the linked page is the authoritative source.

1931
Don Baxter Intravenous Products Corporation launched
First commercial manufacturer of prepared IV solutions.
Source: baxter.com
1954
First international office opened, in Belgium
Source: baxter.com
1956
First commercial dialysis system produced
Source: baxter.com
1960
First peritoneal dialysis solution
Source: baxter.com
2015
Biopharmaceuticals business spun off as Baxalta
Source: baxter.com
2021
Acquired Hillrom Holdings, Inc.
Brought together two connected care companies.
Source: baxter.com
2023
Contract manufacturing business spun off as Simtra
Source: baxter.com
2025
Kidney care business spun off as Vantive
Source: baxter.com

Leadership Team

Leadership as listed on baxter.com, checked 26 Sep 2026. Details can change; the linked page is the authoritative source.

Andrew Hider

President and Chief Executive Officer
Source: baxter.com

David S. Rosenbloom

Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Source: baxter.com

James Borzi

Executive Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer
Source: baxter.com

Cynthia (Cindy) Carlisle

Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Source: baxter.com

Cecilia Soriano

Group President, Infusion Therapies and Platforms
Source: baxter.com

Piero Novello

Senior Vice President and President, International
Source: baxter.com

Products & Services

Products and services as listed on baxter.com, checked 26 Sep 2026. Details can change; the linked page is the authoritative source.

All Infusion Injectables Hospital equipment Connected care Diagnostics Respiratory Surgical
Infusion

Infusion Therapies and Technologies

Infusion therapy and clinical nutrition solutions.

Source: baxter.com
Injectables

Pharmaceuticals

Injectable medicines portfolio supporting hospital pharmacy operations.

Source: baxter.com
Hospital equipment

Beds and Patient Mobility

Beds and mobility equipment for patient safety and clinician efficiency.

Source: baxter.com
Connected care

Care Communications

Care coordination and hospital workflow technologies.

Source: baxter.com
Diagnostics

Diagnostics and Examination

Tools for patient assessment and monitoring.

Source: baxter.com
Respiratory

Respiratory Therapy and Devices

Respiratory care devices for hospital and home.

Source: baxter.com
Surgical

Surgical Equipment and Technologies

Surgical products for operating room teams.

Source: baxter.com

Pipeline & Regulatory Record

What public registers list for Baxter International: clinical trials it sponsors, FDA device clearances, Irish licences, recent approvals and supply shortages. Rebuilt daily, last on 6 Oct 2026.

1Trials as lead sponsor
0Recruiting now
0With a site in Ireland
0FDA device clearances

Clinical trials 1 in our ClinicalTrials.gov registers

StudyPhaseStatus
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of The Volara System Determined by Sputum Movement and Production
NCT06937216 · Bronchiectasis Adult, COPD
Not applicableNot yet open

Recent approvals

  • Daptomycin In 0.9% Sodium ChlorideFDA · Daptomycin · 25 Jan 2022 · New Drug (NDA)
  • Bactocill In Plastic ContainerFDA · Oxacillin Sodium · 26 Oct 1989 · New Drug (NDA)

Medicine shortages 14 in the FDA list · 17 German notices

  • Amino Acid InjectionUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 1 Oct 2026
  • Dextrose Monohydrate 70% InjectionUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 1 Oct 2026
  • Dextrose Monohydrate 5% InjectionUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 1 Oct 2026
  • Dextrose Monohydrate 10% InjectionUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 1 Oct 2026
  • Sterile Water IrrigantUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 1 Oct 2026
  • Furosemide InjectionUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 22 Sep 2026
  • Ketorolac Tromethamine InjectionUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 22 Sep 2026
  • Heparin Sodium InjectionUS (FDA) · in shortage · updated 22 Sep 2026
  • IxotenGermany (BfArM) · 3 Sep 2026 to 20 Nov 2026
  • Uromitexan MultidoseGermany (BfArM) · 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
  • Brevibloc 10 mg/ml InfusionslösungGermany (BfArM) · 1 May 2027 to 31 Dec 2027
  • Endoxan 200 mgGermany (BfArM) · 21 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
  • Endoxan 200 mgGermany (BfArM) · 21 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026

A company is listed here when it is named on the shortage record; a shortage can have several manufacturers. See the US and German shortage trackers.

Group (Baxter International): founded 1931, headquarters Deerfield, website baxter.com. Wikidata Q761965 · Wikipedia. From Wikidata (CC0), matched by the group's SEC filer number.

How this is matched: register records are linked to this page by the organisation name they carry, here Baxter Healthcare Corporation; Baxter Holding B.V.; Baxter Vaccine AG; Baxter AG; Baxter Innovations GmbH; BAXTER HLTHCARE CORP and 3 more. Spot a wrong match? Tell us.

Financials & Irish Entities

From the annual reports Baxter International Inc. files with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (10-K, US GAAP), in USD as reported. Latest financial year: to Dec 2025.

$11.2bnRevenue
$518mR&D expense
4.6%R&D as % of revenue
−$957mNet income (-8.5% margin)
Revenue and R&D expense, USD bn$0.0bn$5.0bn$10bn$15bnDec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025Dec 2021: $12bn (Revenue)Dec 2022: $10bn (Revenue)Dec 2023: $10bn (Revenue)Dec 2024: $11bn (Revenue)Dec 2025: $11bn (Revenue)RevenueDec 2021: $0.5bn (R&D expense)Dec 2022: $0.5bn (R&D expense)Dec 2023: $0.5bn (R&D expense)Dec 2024: $0.6bn (R&D expense)Dec 2025: $0.5bn (R&D expense)R&D expense
RevenueR&D expense
Year toRevenueR&DR&D %Net incomeFiling
Dec 2025$11.24bn$518m4.6%−$957m10-K 2026
Dec 2024$10.64bn$590m5.5%−$649m10-K 2026
Dec 2023$10.36bn$518m5.0%$2.66bn10-K 2026
Dec 2022$10.06bn$450m4.5%−$2.43bn10-K 2025
Dec 2021$12.15bn$531m4.4%$1.28bn10-K 2024

Each year is taken from the most recent annual report that includes it, so earlier years reflect any later restatement. Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL financial data). Compare companies on the pharma company financials register.

Companies registered in Ireland 6 active in the CRO register

CompanyCRO no.RegisteredLast accounts
Baxter Healthcare S.A.
External company
9015751971—
Baxter Healthcare Limited
External company
9020751979—
Baxter Shared Services & Competencies Limited
LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
3205072000Dec 2024
Baxter Healthcare SA
External company
9043622000—
Baxter Healthcare SA
External company
9064832000—
Baxter Healthcare Operations Unlimited Company
ULC - Private Unlimited Company
7762612024—

From the Companies Registration Office (CRO Open Data, CC BY 4.0). A company is listed when GLEIF's legal entity register links it to Baxter International Inc. as its ultimate parent, or when we checked its name and registered address by hand. Branches of foreign companies appear as "External company". Spot a missing or wrong entry? Tell us.

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