The group’s principal activities include manufacturing, distributing and servicing of medical devices. The group sells disposable medical devices, monitoring equipment, medical instruments and bulk analgesic pharmaceuticals. The group’s products marketed under the brand names Autosuture, Kendall, Mallinkrodt, Nellcor, Puritan Bennett, Syneture, Valleylab and others. The group operates through four segments namely medical devices, imaging, pharmaceutical and retail. The group operates from the United States.