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Becton, Dickinson and Company (also referred to herein as "BD") was incorporated
under the laws of the State of New Jersey in November 1906, as successor to a
New York business started in 1897. BD's executive offices are located at 1
Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07417-1880, and its telephone number is
(201) 847-6800. All references in this Form 10-K to "BD", "the Company", "we",
"our" or "us" refer to Becton, Dickinson and Company and its domestic and
foreign subsidiaries, unless otherwise indicated by the context.
BD is a global medical technology company engaged in the development,
manufacture and sale of a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory
equipment and diagnostic products used by healthcare institutions, physicians,
life science researchers, clinical laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry and
the general public.
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