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Smith & Nephew
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew

Public

Smith+Nephew: A global leader in medical equipment manufacturing, specializing in advanced wound care and orthopaedics.

HQ
Watford, Hertfordshire, GB
Founded
1856
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Founded in Watford, England, Smith+Nephew is a British multinational company specializing in medical equipment manufacturing. The company's core mission is to provide innovative medical solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of life. Smith+Nephew offers a wide range of products, including advanced wound management, arthroscopy, trauma and clinical therapy, and orthopaedic reconstruction products. Their market focus spans over 100 countries, making them a significant player in the global healthcare industry.

Notable affiliated individuals include key executives and board members who have driven the company's strategic vision and growth. Smith+Nephew is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, highlighting its financial stability and market influence. The company has achieved numerous milestones in medical technology advancements, contributing significantly to patient care worldwide. Its impact is evident in its widespread adoption by healthcare professionals and institutions globally.

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Smith & Nephew - Quick Facts

Who are Smith & Nephew's competitors?

Companies similar to Smith & Nephew include Orthofix, Stryker, Zimmer Biomet and Becton Dickinson.

When was Smith & Nephew founded?

Smith & Nephew was founded in 1856.

Where is Smith & Nephew's headquarters located?

Smith & Nephew's headquarters is located in Watford, Hertfordshire, GB.

How many employees does Smith & Nephew have?

Smith & Nephew has 17,500 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Smith & Nephew - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Medical Equipment
  • Wound Care
Tags
  • Healthtech
Unique IDs
  • ein: 000000000
  • secCik: 0000845982
  • ticker: SNN
  • ticker: SNNUF
NAICS
  • 339990All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
  • 339999All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 339000Miscellaneous Manufacturing
  • 339900Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3840Surgical, Medical, And Dental Instruments And Supplies
  • 3842Orthopedic, Prosthetic, And Surgical Appliances And Supplies
ISIC
  • 1709Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard
  • 2660Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment
Show 25 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 322000Paper Manufacturing
  • 322200Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
  • 322290Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
  • 322291Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing
  • 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 334500Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
  • 334510Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
  • 339100Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
  • 339110Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
  • 339113Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 623000Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
  • 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 8000Health Services
  • 5040Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 5047Medical, Dental, And Hospital Equipment And Supplies
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified
ISIC
  • 4610Wholesale on a fee or contract basis