Saturday, July 21, 2012

GAMBRO,Dialysis Machine


GAMBRO is leading company that specialising in dialysis machines and renal medicine products.their product perhaps is the best in the world right know.Gambro is the leader in manufacturing ,developing and supplying products and services for hemodialysis,peritoneal dialysis,and dialysis equipment, and Liver dialysis, Myeloma Kidney Therapy, and other extracorporeal therapies for Chronic and Acute patients.
this below is the history of GAMBRO :

1964:
Gambro is founded in order to develop and market an artificial kidney invented by Nils Alwall, of Lund, Sweden; Cobe, based in Colorado in the United States, is founded to develop and market dialysis systems.
1965:
Cobe launches its first product, a plastic extracorporeal blood set for use in chronic hemodialysis treatment regimes.
1967:
Gambro begins production of the first commercial dialysis system.
1971:
Gambro launches the AK-3 dialysis machine.
1975:
Cobe launches the Centry 2, the world's first fully integrated dialysis machine.
1977:
Rhône-Poulenc and Sanofi combine their artificial kidney divisions to create Hospal SA.
1983:
Gambro goes public on the Stockholm and New York stock exchanges.
1984:
Cobe acquires IBM Biomedical Products.
1987:
Gambro acquires Hospal.
1990:
Gambro acquires Cobe.
1992:
Gambro acquires a stake in REN Corporation in the United States and begins building a network of dialysis treatment facilities in that country.
1994:
Gambro is acquired by Incentive AB, owned by the Wallenberg family of Sweden, which then streamlines its industrial holdings to focus on healthcare.
1996:
Gambro acquires American Outpatient Services Corporation and its 16 dialysis treatment clinics.
1997:
Gambro acquires Vivra, boosting its dialysis clinics network in the United States.
1998:
Gambro sells off the Cobe brand name and noncore cardiopulminary division; Incentive changes its name to Gambro AB.
1999:
Gambro undergoes $135 million restructuring drive.
2000:
Gambro launches the Polyflux filter-based dialysis system.
2001:
Gambro acquires Renal Management Inc., based in the United States.


Gambro purpose

Our purpose is to be the leading innovator and the preferred partner for dialysis providers worldwide. By focusing on innovation and building true partnerships with customers we save lives and improve renal care. Our business objectives are to be the leader in growth, customer satisfaction and value creation

Values & operating principles

Customer focus- always strive to exceed customer expectations and keep patient safety and quality as a key priority.

Accountability- is not just a word. As a company, and as individuals, we hold ourselves accountable to our customers, team members and partners by delivering on our commitments.
Team work- people are the biggest asset of the company and teamwork is key to our success.
Integrity- conduct business in an ethical manner with courage to do the right thing.
Results- are what count and we are continuously seeking ways to improve our business

Quality & safety

Our quality and safety processes are constantly reviewed and improved in order to meet or exceed the highest standards in our industry.
 

The Gambro team is fully committed to designing, manufacturing and supplying safe and high quality products and services that meet or exceed our customer’s expectations.
In order to fulfill international and national requirements, guidelines and policies we consistently focus on customer needs, learning and growth within the organization and the company’s internal processes. This helps ensure that all our activities, both internally and externally, advance the best long-term interest for customers as well as patients.

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