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    • Monday, 28 August, 2023
      Exor NV
      Exor’s €2.6bn Philips stake furthers Agnelli family healthcare push, says scion

      John Elkann describes company’s latest deal as part of natural adjustment of carmaking dynasty’s portfolio

      John Elkann
    • Monday, 14 August, 2023
      Billionaire Agnelli family takes 15% stake in Philips

      Exor says it supports Dutch group’s shift from consumer electronics to healthcare

      John Elkann, chief executive of Exor, the Agnellis’ holding company
    • Monday, 24 April, 2023
      Philips expects $600mn in litigation costs over faulty medical devices

      Dutch health technology group makes provision for resolution of a class-action lawsuit

      Philips headquarters in Amsterdam
    • Monday, 13 February, 2023
      Netherlands
      Made in Eindhoven: the small Dutch city that became a tech powerhouse

      The home of semiconductor group ASML has transformed itself since suffering industrial decline in the 1990s

    • Monday, 24 October, 2022
      Philips to cut 4,000 jobs worldwide

      Dutch group launches overhaul in bid to save €300mn annually

      The Amsterdam headquarters of Philips
    • Monday, 12 September, 2022
      Lex
      Philips: sleep devices could mean costly problems lie ahead Premium content

      Dutch group does not know yet the extent of US legal claims against it

      The Philips logo is seen at the company’s headquarters in Amsterdam
    • Tuesday, 16 August, 2022
      Philips chief exits in wake of fallout from medical device recall

      Frans van Houten’s sudden departure comes after the Dutch company recalled faulty products

      Frans van Houten
    • Monday, 25 July, 2022
      Philips blames China and supply logjams for latest guidance cut

      Shares fall to nine-year low as Dutch medical equipment maker warns sales growth will miss previous expectations

      Frans van Houten
    • Friday, 11 March, 2022
      Merryn Somerset Webb
      An energy shock and high inflation: are the 1970s reborn?

      One thing is for sure. We won’t be going back to the 2010s

      A sign reads ‘Sorry no petrol’ at a filling station during the petrol shortage in the 1970s
    • Wednesday, 12 January, 2022
      Philips shares slide after profit warning and recall extension

      Dutch group earnings hit by millions of faulty medical devices and supply chain disruptions

    • Monday, 18 October, 2021
      Philips’ chief defends faulty component used in 10m products

      Dutch manufacturer has recalled about 3.5m machines that used flawed part

      Philips’ chief executive Frans van Houten
    • Friday, 27 August, 2021
      News in-depth
      Philips device recall leaves sleep apnoea sufferers in distress

      Dutch group’s market cap takes €10bn hit after detection of faulty component that patients say worsens their health

      Sleep apnoea sufferer James Koash
    • Monday, 26 July, 2021
      Philips’ chief plays down litigation risk over faulty component

      Dutch group’s shares have plunged since discovery of defective part in its sleep and respiratory devices

    • Monday, 26 April, 2021
      Philips bets on growth of online health services to power sales

      Dutch group to use shift to web for treatment to boost profits

      Frans van Houten, Philips chief executive
    • Sunday, 13 September, 2020
      Leadership
      Transforming an electronics group

      Philips’ Frans van Houten is breaking up a venerable conglomerate and focusing on health tech

    • Monday, 20 April, 2020
      Royal Philips predicts intensive care beds must double globally 

      Healthcare tech group chief calls estimate to deal with coronavirus ‘conservative’ as it boosts medical equipment production

    • Monday, 20 April, 2020
      Lex
      Philips: ventilator pitch Premium content

      Strategic decisions by chief executive make the Dutch company a safe bet

    • Tuesday, 28 January, 2020
      LexPersonal & Household Goods
      Royal Philips: device divide Premium content

      The lights may be long gone, but the future is bright

    • Tuesday, 28 January, 2020
      Philips plans to sell or spin off domestic appliances business

      Dutch conglomerate says coffee machines and vacuum cleaners are no longer a ‘strategic fit’

    • Thursday, 10 October, 2019
      Lex
      Royal Philips/trade wars: bump in the night Premium content

      Unpredictable impact of geopolitics is causing sleeplessness

      Philips medical equipment
    • Thursday, 10 October, 2019
      Philips blames trade war as it warns on profit

      Shares in Dutch healthcare technology group drop 9% as US-China dispute bites

      FILE PHOTO: Dutch technology company Philips. logo is seen at company headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands, January 29, 2019. REUTERS/Eva Plevier/File Photo
    • Thursday, 2 May, 2019
      Professional services
      Long-playing DVD case sets a patent precedent

      The Philips case in India that is rewriting intellectual property rules

      Play it again: some companies were using patented tech and processes that were essential to the playback function in DVD players without paying a fee
    • Monday, 29 April, 2019
      Philips posts rise in first-quarter earnings as China boosts sales

      Dutch health technology group benefits from growth markets while mature ones slide

    • Sunday, 3 February, 2019
      Lex
      Philips/Healthineers: organ players Premium content

      Both groups are bets on fast-changing medical tech, but which has better vital signs?

      An employee works on the gantry of a Somatom computerized tomography (CT) scanner machine on the assembly line at the Siemens AG Healthineers factory in Forchheim, Germany, on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Siemens said it's moving ahead with a planned split from its health-care division as Europe's largest engineering company whittles down its core holdings to focus on energy and factory equipment. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
    • Tuesday, 29 January, 2019
      Philips reports 5% sales boost despite market volatility
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