BTG (company)
BTG (company)
BTG (pronounced: B-T-G) is a multinational specialist healthcare company that is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1991 and has since grown to become a global leader in the development and commercialization of products used in specialist care.
Etymology
The name "BTG" is an acronym for British Technology Group, which was the original name of the company when it was founded. The company later shortened its name to BTG in 1995.
History
BTG was originally established as a technology transfer company by the National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) in 1981. The company was later privatized and listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1995. In 2019, BTG was acquired by Boston Scientific, a leading innovator of medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world.
Products and Services
BTG specializes in a broad range of healthcare sectors including Interventional Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, and Licensing. The company's product portfolio includes treatments for cancer, severe emphysema, severe blood clots, and varicose veins. BTG also provides licensing services for a wide range of technologies and intellectual property.
Related Terms
- Interventional Medicine
- Pharmaceuticals
- Licensing
- National Research Development Corporation
- London Stock Exchange
- Boston Scientific
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on BTG (company)
- Wikipedia's article - BTG (company)
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