The story
Founded by Gerald E. McGinnis in 1976.1
Private company
Respironics
Logo: Philips / Respironics, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Philips respiratory equipment division
Respironics is an American medical supply company owned by Philips that specializes in products that improve respiratory functions. It is based in the Pittsburgh suburb of Murrysville in Pennsylvania, United States.2 It was founded by Gerald E. McGinnis.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
Overview
1976Founded1
- HeadquartersMurrysville1
- Websitewww.healthcare.philips.com/main/homehealth/respironics.wpd
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Respironics is an American medical supply company owned by Philips that specializes in products that improve respiratory functions. It is based in the Pittsburgh suburb of Murrysville in Pennsylvania, United States.2
Leadership
Who has led Respironics, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderGerald E. McGinnis1
Products and brands
- respiratory system
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1976Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.healthcare.philips.com/main/homehealth/respironics.wpd1
- WikipediaPhilips Respironics
- WikidataQ7315931
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataRespironics on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaRespironics on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsRespironics logo by Philips / Respironics, Public domain