The Amersham Company

Amersham, originally a British company, was known for its work in medical imaging and biotechnology, particularly in the development of radioisotope technologies and diagnostic imaging products. It specialized in creating products that helped visualize the inside of the body for medical purposes, aiding in disease diagnosis and treatment. In 2004, Amersham was acquired by General Electric (GE) and became part of GE Healthcare, expanding its impact on healthcare technology. Today, it contributes to advancements in medical imaging, molecular diagnostics, and life sciences, enhancing patient care and research.