Terumo
About Terumo
The physicians, led by Dr. Shibasaburo Kitasato, that founded Terumo in 1921 to design and make superior thermometers had a larger goal: healthier living abetted by superior medical technology. That company later became Terumo Corporation. It has continued to grow and is now one of the largest suppliers of medical devices in Japan.
The will to contribute to society through better health care still drives every Terumo employee. In the 21st century, Terumo is rising to the challenge of making health care more accessible and suitable to a range of needs, wherever in the world we possibly can.
Today, Terumo provides cardiac and vascular products, disposable medical supplies, and home health care products to patients in more than 150 countries. As Terumo continues to grow, it strives to maintain its tradition and contribute to society through producing valued healthcare products and services. Terumo Europe NV, Laboratory systems is developing outstanding clinical test systems for blood collection in order to improve the patient’s comfort, to ensure fast and efficient collection and testing procedures, to bring secure and high quality solutions.
Every day, Terumo provides healthcare professionals with the clinical systems, means and solutions to keep life flowing.
Sanitas has been the exclusive distributor of Terumo Laboratory products since the beginning of March 2006.