Baxter International is an American healthcare company that focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions. The company specialises in renal and medical products, including intravenous (IV) solutions, systems and administrative sets, IV infusion parenteral nutrition, perioperative care, pharmacy devices and software, acute renal care, and home and in-center dialysis. Baxter International was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.