Through its subsidiaries, Baxter provides a portfolio of health care products in the U.S. through three segments: medical products and therapies, health care systems and technologies, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 1931 with headquarters in Deerfield, Ill., it operates in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Asia, Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.
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