Biomerieux (BIM.PA)

Overall impact
A (96)

Commentary

Biomerieux is a leader for overall positive impact. With an 'A' rating of 96.0 for overall impact (99th percentile compared to all companies), Biomerieux ranks 1st out of 22 industry peers, ahead of Amag Pharmaceuticals, Fluoropharma Medical, Aspira Women’s Health and 18 others. On top material causes for Biomerieux's industry (Pharmaceuticals & Biotech), Biomerieux performs well in Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (95.5 score), Reduced Waste (83.4), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (91.6) and 13 other causes where it received an 'A' score. Biomerieux did not receive a 'D' or 'F' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1963
Employees
14,562
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Health Care Equipment & Supplies
Sub-industry
Health Care Equipment
SASB industry
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Headquarters
France
Share classes
BMXXY
ADR
BIM.PA
Description
bioMérieux S.A. develops and markets in vitro diagnostic solutions for the diagnosis of infectious diseases in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers CHROMID RANGE, a chromogen culture media; RAPIDEC CARBA NP biochemical test for the detection of carbapenemaseproducing bacteria; air, surface, and water monitoring systems; BACT/ALERT VIRTUO BACT/ALERT 3D, a blood sample culture system; BIOFIRE, a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) system; BIOFIRE SPOTFIRE Lowplex PCR point-of-care system; VITEK MS, a mass spectrometry system; VITEK 2, an automated Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) system; API RANGE standardized ID strips; VITEK REVEAL Rapid AST system; ETEST Gradient method on culture media; BIOMERIEUX EPISEQ CS whole genome sequencing solution for epidemiologic monitoring; and VIDASB·R·A·H·M·S PCTTM, a specific marker of severe bacterial infections/sepsis. It also provides Biomérieux vision suite, a software that provides actionable information to support diagnosis and clinical decision making; culture media and associated instruments; ARGENE Monoplex PCR tests; NUCLISENS ranges, a product for automation of the molecular biology laboratory and extraction; EMAG system For DNA and RNA extraction; ESTREAM, an automated preparation station for samples to process PCR tests; GENE-UP and VERIFLOW ranges for detection of microorganisms for the food industry.
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