Philips India
HealthcareFounded in 1891 in Eindhoven by Gerard and Anton Philips, Royal Philips is a global health technology company powering diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring, and personal health.
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Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1891 (India operations 1930)
- Founders
- Gerard & Anton Philips
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, Netherlands (India: Gurugram)
- Public Ticker
- AMS: PHIA / NYSE: PHG
About Philips India
Royal Philips was founded in 1891 in Eindhoven, Netherlands by Gerard Philips and his father Frederik, joined later by Gerard's brother Anton Philips, initially manufacturing carbon-filament lamps. In 1930, Philips established its Indian subsidiary.
Over the past decade, Philips transformed from a consumer electronics conglomerate into a focused health technology leader generating over €18 billion annually. Philips India operates major R&D software innovation centers (Philips Innovation Campus in Bengaluru) and manufacturing hubs in Pune, advancing AI diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, sleep care, and personal oral health.
What Philips India Does
Diagnostic Imaging
MRI, CT scanners, digital X-ray systems, and diagnostic ultrasound platforms.
Image-Guided Therapy (IGT)
Interventional cardiac cath labs, Azurion platforms, and smart vascular catheters.
Connected Care & Monitoring
Hospital patient monitoring telemetry, sleep apnea care (Respironics), and clinical informatics.
Personal Health
Sonicare electric toothbrushes, Norelco male grooming, female beauty, and mother & child care.
Career Areas
Types of professional roles found inside Philips India.
- Healthcare Software & AI Engineering
- Embedded Systems & Biomedical Engineering
- R&D Research & Innovation (Bengaluru PIC)
- Field Service & Clinical Application Specs
- Global Manufacturing & Quality Assurance
- Commercial Sales & Healthcare Accounts
- Financial Planning & Control
- Human Resources & Talent
Philips India's History
- 1891Founded in Eindhoven
Gerard Philips establishes lamp factory in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
- 1930Philips India Established
Establishes Indian sales operations, later building manufacturing plants in Kolkata and Pune.
- 1996Philips Innovation Campus Bengaluru
Sets up premier healthcare software R&D hub in Bengaluru, India.
- 2016HealthTech Strategic Pivot
Spins off lighting division (Signify) to focus 100% on health technology.
- 2023Azurion IGT Milestone
Surpasses 10 million image-guided therapy procedures performed on Philips Azurion platform.
Purpose & Values
“To improve people's health and well-being through meaningful innovation”