Global science and technology innovator specializing in the design, manufacture, and marketing of professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services.
Danaher Corporation is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing a diverse array of professional, medical, industrial, and commercial products and services. Operating worldwide, the company divides its operations into three main segments: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Environmental & Applied Solutions. The Life Sciences segment specializes in providing advanced technologies such as mass spectrometers, genomics equipment, lab automation systems, and bioprocess technologies to a wide range of industries including pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and medical research institutions.
In the Diagnostics segment, Danaher offers comprehensive solutions including chemistry, immunoassay, molecular diagnostics, and pathology products. These diagnostic tools are crucial for hospitals, physicians' offices, reference laboratories, and other healthcare settings, aiding in clinical decision-making and patient care. The company's Environmental & Applied Solutions segment delivers instrumentation, software, and services for water analysis, treatment, and management across residential, commercial, industrial, and natural resource sectors. Additionally, this segment provides solutions for color and appearance management, packaging design, printing, and product traceability in consumer, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets.
Originally founded in 1969 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., Danaher Corporation has evolved significantly from its early days as Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc. The company's commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions has propelled its growth and established its reputation as a leader in the global marketplace, continually driving advancements in technology across its diverse portfolio of products and services.