Coloplast
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Coloplast A/S is a Danish multinational company that develops, manufactures and markets medical devices and services related to ostomy, urology, continence, and wound care.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Coloplast A/S
- Company.logo
- Coloplast.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 255px
- Company.type
- Publicly traded Aktieselskab
- Company.founder
- Aage Louis-Hansen
- Company.key_people
- Lars Rasmussen (Interim CEO) Niels Peter Louis-Hansen (Deputy chairman)
- Company.industry
- Health care
- Company.products
- Ostomy bags, continence products, urology products, wound dressings
- Company.revenue
- DKK18.544 billion (2019/2020)
- Company.operating_income
- DKK5.854 billion (2020/2021, before special items)
- Company.assets
- DKK13.499 billion (September 2021)
- Company.equity
- DKK5.928 billion (September 2021)
- Company.num_employees
- 12,500 (FTE, September 2021)
- Company.location_city
- Humlebæk
- Company.location_country
- Denmark
- Company.homepage
- www.coloplast.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company, Funder
- Founded
- 1957
- Location
- Humlebæk, Denmark
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.424097.c · ISNI 0000 0004 1755 4974
Wikidata facts
- Employees
- 14685
- Revenue
- 3600000000
- Official website
- www.coloplast.it
- Image
- 2-coloplast-genesis 120.jpg
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- inception
- 1957-01-01
- Commons category
- Coloplast
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Coloplast A/S is a Danish multinational company that develops, manufactures and markets medical devices and services related to ostomy, urology, continence, and wound care.
==History== Coloplast was founded in 1957 by Aage Louis-Hansen. His son Niels Peter Louis-Hansen owns 20% of the company and is deputy chairman. It employs more than 12,000 people and operates around the world, with sales activities in 53 countries and production in Denmark, Hungary, France, China, and the US. It has its global headquarters in Humlebæk, Denmark. Its United States operations and North American headquarters are based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company manufactures and supplies products to hospitals and institutions, as well as wholesalers and retailers. In selected markets, Coloplast is a direct supplier to consumers.