Ultrasound

Esaote S.p.A. is an Italian manufacturer of medical imaging systems headquartered in Genoa, founded in 1982. The company specializes in medical ultrasound devices and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Fujifilm Healthcare is the medical technology division of the Japanese Fujifilm group, significantly expanded in 2021 through the acquisition of Hitachi's diagnostic imaging business (formerly Hitachi Medical Corporation) for around 1.3 billion euros. Its portfolio includes CT, MRI and ultrasound systems, endoscopy, and AI-driven diagnostic solutions.

SuperSonic Imagine is a French manufacturer of innovative ultrasound systems headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, founded in 2005. Known for its Aixplorer system with MultiWave technology, the company is majority-owned by US-based Hologic.

Samsung Medison is a South Korean manufacturer of diagnostic ultrasound systems, founded in 1985 and a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics since 2010. Its portfolio includes ultrasound devices for various medical specialties as well as digital radiography systems.

Philips (Royal Philips N.V.) is a Dutch technology company headquartered in Eindhoven, founded in 1891. Since its strategic refocus on health technology in 2013, its portfolio includes ultrasound systems, CT scanners, cardiovascular imaging, and patient monitoring.

Canon Medical Systems Corporation is a Japanese medical device manufacturer headquartered in Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture. Founded in 1948 as Toshiba Medical Systems, it was acquired by Canon in 2016. Its portfolio includes CT, MRI and ultrasound systems as well as X-ray technology.

Siemens Healthineers AG is a German medical technology company headquartered in Erlangen, spun off as an independent company from Siemens on December 1, 2017. Its portfolio includes imaging systems (CT, MRI, ultrasound, X-ray), laboratory diagnostics, and radiation oncology.

GE HealthCare is a publicly listed medical device manufacturer headquartered in Chicago, USA, spun off as an independent company from General Electric on January 4, 2023. Its portfolio includes medical imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray), ultrasound systems, patient monitoring, and pharmaceutical diagnostics.

Mindray (Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.) is a publicly listed medical device manufacturer founded in 1991 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China. The company operates in three business areas: Patient Monitoring & Life Support, In-Vitro Diagnostics, and Medical Imaging Systems, including ultrasound systems, patient monitors, laboratory equipment, and ventilators. Mindray operates a German office in Darmstadt.