Esaote is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of medical diagnostic systems. It is a leader in the field of Dedicated Magnetic Resonance Imaging and among the main players in healthcare Information Technology. Ultrasound represents its core business and, since 2002, the company has also been active in the field of interventional procedures.

Since its foundation in the early 1980s, Esaote has directed its Research and Development policy toward the creation of highly innovative products, based on careful analysis of clinical needs and market trends.

Today, it is a truly global company, representing Italian excellence (“Made in Italy”) worldwide. Headquartered in Genoa (Italy), it operates in around one hundred countries. Research centers and production facilities are located in Italy (Genoa, Florence, and Naples) and in the Netherlands (Maastricht, Sittard), while subsidiaries and offices are based in Spain, France, Benelux, Poland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, the United States, Mexico, Argentina, India, China, and Hong Kong.

The Esaote Group employs over 1,282 people, 20% of whom are engaged in Research and Development, a sector in which the company has always invested more than 12% of its turnover.

The company, which boasts collaborations with clinical and scientific research centers and universities worldwide, has received numerous awards for its performance in innovation, as well as for its investments in research, human capital, and technology, and for the design of its products.