How many acquisitions has Becton Dickinson made so far?

Becton Dickinson has completed 36 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $1.66B.

Which countries does Becton Dickinson usually acquire in?

Becton Dickinson has made acquisitions in 9 countries with the most activity in United States and United Kingdom.

In which year did Becton Dickinson make the most acquisitions?

Becton Dickinson was most active in 2021, with 7 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 36 Acquisitions by Becton Dickinson (May 2026)

Q: Which is Becton Dickinson's latest acquisition?

Becton Dickinson's most recent acquisition is MedKeeper, a A provider of web and handheld-based software applications to hospitals and retail pharmacies, acquired in July 2022.

Becton Dickinson has completed a total of 36 acquisitions. Peak acquisition activity was observed in 2021 with 7 acquisitions, followed by 3 acquisitions each in 2022 and 2017. Acquisitions have spanned 9 countries, primarily United States with 28, along with United Kingdom (1) and Canada (1). The company has acquired businesses across 22 sectors, with key areas including Life Sciences Platforms and Tools (8), Genomics (5), and Infectious Diseases (4). Over the last five years (2020–2025), the average number of acquisitions per year has been 2, though 0 acquisitions have been completed in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition, completed in July 2022, was MedKeeper, a Denver-based provider of web and handheld-based software applications for hospitals and retail pharmacies, founded in 2001.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Becton Dickinson:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2022	3
2021	7
2020	2
2018	1
2017	3
2015	2
2014	3
2013	1
2012	3
2011	2
2009	1
2008	1
2007	1
2006	2
2004	1
2000	1
1997	2

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Recent acquisitions by Becton Dickinson

Becton Dickinson's most recent acquisition - MedKeeper is a A provider of web and handheld-based software applications to hospitals and retail pharmacies, founded in 2001 and located in Denver. Becton Dickinson acquired it in July 2022 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Becton Dickinson sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Jul 28, 2022	MedKeeper	pzhi	osbj	94	647
Jun 06, 2022	Parata Systems	qjyu	emeu	45	312
Feb 01, 2022	Cytognos	kxoy	lwqj	89	775
Dec 21, 2021	Scanwell Health	unfk	zonc	70	763
Dec 09, 2021	Tissuemed	kgfb	qive	30	143