Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TN8)

Overview

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a global leader in serving science, offering a wide range of products and services across life sciences, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products, as well as biopharma services. The company boasts a broad presence, serving customers in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, and internationally. Its offerings are designed to cater to the needs of the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agricultural, clinical, healthcare, academic, and government markets. By delivering solutions that support research and development, diagnostics, and the production of drugs and vaccines, Thermo Fisher Scientific plays a pivotal role in advancing public health and scientific endeavors worldwide. Founded in 1956, the company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Products and Services

• Life Sciences Solutions

  This segment provides a variety of reagents, instruments, and consumables used in biological and medical research, the discovery and production of drugs and vaccines, and the diagnosis of infections and diseases. The offerings encompass biosciences, genetic sciences, and bio production and are tailored for markets including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agricultural, clinical, healthcare, academic, and government sectors.

• Analytical Instruments

  Includes instruments, consumables, software, and services suited for a wide range of applications in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic, government, environmental, and other research and industrial markets, as well as clinical laboratories. These instruments and services facilitate complex analyses and experiments.

• Specialty Diagnostics

  This segment offers a variety of diagnostic products and services, including liquid, ready-to-use, and lyophilized immunodiagnostic reagent kits, as well as calibrators, controls, protein detection assays, and instruments. It covers the needs of the clinical diagnosis and monitoring of allergy, asthma, and autoimmune diseases; offers dehydrated and prepared culture media, collection and transport systems, instrumentation, and consumables; provides human leukocyte antigen typing and testing for the organ transplant market; and supplies healthcare products.

• Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services

  Provides an extensive array of laboratory products and services, including research and safety market channel and pharma services and clinical research, catering to various scientific needs. The segment supports the research, development, and production processes across the scientific community.

The company offers these products and services through a combined approach of a direct sales force, customer-service professionals, electronic commerce, and third-party distributors under the Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, and Patheon and PPD brands.