Description
Introduction
Philips is a Dutch multinational conglomerate specializing in health technology, consumer electronics, and lighting solutions. Founded in 1891, Philips has transformed from a leading electronics manufacturer into a global health tech company, focusing on improving people’s lives through meaningful innovation.
Mission and Vision
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Mission: Improve people’s health and well-being through innovation.
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Vision: Make the world healthier and more sustainable through advanced technology in healthcare and personal well-being.
Products and Services
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Healthcare Technology: Diagnostic imaging systems (MRI, CT scanners, ultrasound), patient monitoring, and connected care solutions.
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Personal Health: Oral healthcare (Philips Sonicare), grooming, mother & childcare, and personal wellness devices.
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Consumer Electronics: Audio devices, kitchen appliances, and household products.
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Lighting (Formerly Philips Lighting, now Signify): Energy-efficient LED lighting and smart home lighting solutions (Philips Hue).
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Software & AI Solutions: Health informatics, cloud-based health systems, and telehealth solutions.
Growth and Innovation
Philips has shifted its core business toward health technology and well-being, divesting from television and consumer electronics divisions. The company has invested in AI-driven healthcare systems, remote patient monitoring, and sustainable solutions, aiming to lead in digital healthcare transformation.
Global Impact
Operating in more than 100 countries, Philips is a trusted name in healthcare and consumer well-being. Its technologies are used in hospitals, clinics, and households worldwide. Philips also emphasizes sustainability, aiming for carbon neutrality across its global operations.
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Established year
1980 -
Number of Employees
50+ -
Type of Company
Corporation -
Location HQ
Amsterdam, Netherlands -
Industry
Electronics -
Website
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