About us

A global presence

Globally, our healthcare instrumentation has captured a significant portion of the world market with strength in France, Japan, U.K. and America. Distribution is handled through both a direct sales force and all of the major national and regional distributors. Today, present in nearly 150 countries on all five continents, with internationally recognized instruments and a leader’s ranking in most markets, HORIBA is a world leader on the Hematology market. The strength of its distribution network coupled with its experience allows HORIBA to operate efficiently in international markets. 

Expertise at the customer's service

HORIBA has over 1,230 employees engaged in its healthcare solutions across its sites and subsidiaries. In 2022, it produced nearly 7,000 instruments and over 9,000 tons of reagents. Our direct team of in-house Technical Service Representatives along with nationwide coverage of Field Service Representatives offers un-paralleled remote and on-site service. With the added value of a direct team of Systems Installation Specialists, these med-tech's are a key component to a successful installation and on-going support. HORIBA's healthcare solutions also benefit from technologies patented by the HORIBA Group and the synergies between all its research centers throughout the world. Since ABX S.A. became part of the HORIBA Group in 1996, when the HORIBA Group began its healthcarel business, HORIBA's healthcare solution has continued to grow, achieving sales of 226 MUSD in 2022.

Fully mobilized to meet tomorrow’s major challenges

Providing reliable, high-quality healthcare devices that are trusted by our customers and meet their expectations: such is the ambition that drives the daily work of our teams, who are fully committed towards developing healthcare solutions for tomorrow. HORIBA has earned an international reputation for its high standards of innovation. The flexibility of its production units and the recognized technological creativity of its R&D centers give it a real edge in the development of evolving products in line with market needs.

Our ambition: anticipate quality standards

Faced with ever more demanding quality standards, HORIBA deploys a rigorous and inventive policy to meet and respond to these by anticipating trends. It is audacious in its technological creativity while always remaining faithful to its commitment to the environment. The company aims to maintain the confidence of its customers and strengthen its position on a global scale.

Our commitment: promote eco-design

HORIBA is extremely aware of current sustainable development issues and is committed to reducing the environmental footprint of its activities, notably by promoting the eco-design of its products. For example, this implies designing equipment that is more economical in terms of electricity and reagents; devices that are increasingly compact and light; total dematerialization of patient results; optimization of logistics; development of more eco-responsible reagents.