- Hill-Rom
Infobox_Company
company_name = Hill-Rom, Inc.
company_
company_type =Subsidiary ofHill-Rom Holdings, Inc. ( [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=HRC HRC] )
foundation =Batesville, Indiana (1929)
location =Batesville, Indiana
key_people =Peter H. Soderberg (President & CEO)
industry =Medical Device Manufacturer
products =Hospital beds , Lifts, Hospital Furniture, Wound care products, IT Solutions
revenue = profit $1.189 billion USD (2004)
num_employees = 6,500 (2004)
homepage = [http://www.hill-rom.com/ www.hill-rom.com]Hill-Rom, Inc., is a company that makes hospital beds, furniture, and other health care equipment. It was founded on October 23, 1929 by
William A. Hillenbrand . Originally, the company crafted wooden furniture for hospitals.Hill-Rom is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. , and a former subsidiary of Hillenbrand Industries. Hill-Rom made up 65% of Hillenbrand Industries' revenue in 2004.The company has facilities in several cities, including Acton, MA, Batesville, IN, Charleston, SC,
Montpellier, France ,Pluvigner, France , and St. Paul, MN.References
* [http://www.hill-rom.com/usa/About_History.htm Hill-Rom History]
* [http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/companyprofile.asp?guid=604036A0-CF2B-4805-9EFA-1609074BDFE5&CType=Locations Pharmaceutical Business Review of Hillebrand Industries]
* [http://media.corporate-ir.net/media_files/irol/75/75745/reports/2004AnnulReport.pdf Hillenbrand Industries Annual Report 2004]External links
* [http://www.hill-rom.com/ Hill-Rom: Medical Technology Company Website]
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