Smith & Nephew plc (London: SN)
London
WC2N 6LA, United Kingdom (Map) Phone: +44-20-7401-7646
Fax: +44-20-7930 3353
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.smith-nephew.com
Overview
Smith & Nephew can't make you hip, but it can make you a hip. Focusing on orthopedics, wound care, and endoscopy, the firm makes products to repair joints, skin, soft tissue, and bone. The company's orthopedics division makes hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, in addition to fixation and bone growth devices used to repair broken bones. Smith & Nephew also makes arthroscopes, blades, digital cameras, and other surgical products through its endoscopy division. Its advanced wound management division manufactures and sells bandages and dressings used to treat a variety of injuries. The company operates in more than 30 countries worldwide.
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Key financials for Smith & Nephew plc (London: SN)
| Company Type | Public (London: SN; NYSE: SNN [ADR]) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £2,625.0 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 12.8% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £260.4 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 19.3% |
| 2008 Employees | 9,757 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 6.2% |
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Key people and executives for Smith & Nephew plc (London: SN)
| Chairman | John G. S. Buchanan (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| CEO and Director | David J. (Dave) Illingworth Connect to this executive |
| Executive Director and CFO | Adrian N. Hennah Connect to this executive |
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