Fresenius SE

Infobox_Company
company_name = Fresenius SE
company_
company_type = Public
foundation = 1912
location = flagicon|Germany Bad Homburg, Germany
key_people = Ulf M. Schneider (Chairman of the management board), Gerd Krick (Chairman of the supervisory board)
industry = Health care
products = Kidney dialysis
Infusion pumps and drugs
hospitals
medical care of patients at home
revenue = €10.777 billion (2006)cite web
url=http://www.fresenius.se/internet/fag/com/faginpub.nsf/AttachmentsByTitle/AnnualReport2006/$FILE/GB_2006_englisch.pdf
title=Fresenius Annual Report 2006
last=Fresenius SE
accessdate=2007-08-12]
num_employees = 104,800 (2006)
intl = yes
homepage = [http://www.fresenius.se/ www.fresenius.se]

Fresenius SE (fwbr|FREG) is a health care company with approximately 100,000 employees, based in Bad Homburg, Germany.

Fresenius consists of three wholly-owned business units, Fresenius Biotech, Fresenius Kabi and Fresenius ProServe, and holds approximately 37% of Fresenius Medical Care. [cite web
url=http://www.fmc-ag.com/internet/fmc/fmcag/agintpub.nsf/Content/Capital+structure
title=Capital structure
last=Fresenius Medical Care
accessdate=2007-08-12]

Fresenius owned the Helios Kliniken with over 60 hospitals with over 17.500 beds and over 500.000 patients. It's the biggest hospital company in germany.

The American branch is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

On 2007-07-16, the company completed its conversion from an Aktiengesellschaft (AG -- German public limited company) to a Societas Europaea, a European Union-wide equivalent. [cite web
url=http://www.fresenius.se/internet/fag/com/faginpub.nsf/Content/P-Info+2007+07+16
title=Fresenius completes conversion into a European Company (SE)
last=Fresenius SE
accessdate=2007-08-12
date=2007-07-16]

References

External links

* [http://www.fresenius.se/ Company homepage]