Our Business at a Glance

We leverage our global infrastructure, expertise and customer relationships, inventive culture and sustainable practices:

• Approximately 26,000 employees
• Net sales of $7.6 billion (2010)
• Operations in 69 countries with distribution reaching 175 countries
• 138 manufacturing facilities
• 60 Labs/Research Facilities
• More than 460 scientists and engineers
• More than 850 equipment and application experts
• 4,200 patents
• More than 4,400 trademarks