Philips in the United Kingdom

Healthcare, Wellbeing, Lifestyle and Innovation

Philips employs a substantial number of people in the UK. They are deployed across a wide spectrum of business activities that embrace the key platforms of Philips dedication to providing Healthcare, Wellbeing, Lifestyle and Innovation based products, systems and services. All UK activities are co-ordinated from a modern Head Office complex in Guildford, Surrey, just to the south of London.

 
One Philips - One Contact

As technology convergence becomes a reality we are finding that some of our customers need to have a single interface with Philips.

 
 

One Philips - TV for hotel applications, featuring SmartCard Xpress and Serial Xpress might form part of a One Philips supplier relationship.

 

Healthcare and Wellbeing

If there's one area of your life where you can't afford to make compromises, it's in healthcare.
Wellbeing is also a function of lifestyle. Philips recognises this.

Philips Healthcare products:

Lifestyle

At Philips, we believe that every moment you spend at home (or away from work) should be enjoyable and uncomplicated: time spent recharging your batteries or simply enjoying yourself.

 

One Philips - Education. In schools the provision of Philips wireless smart monitors might form part of a One Philips supplier relationship.

 

Innovation

Because it is such a vital part of the way we live today, Philips believes that enabling technologies should be designed around people and that the route to innovation should be about simplicity, not complexity - as simple to use as the box it comes in.

Philips Innovation and enbling technology:

Commercial and Technical Operations

In addition to the Commercial Centre in Guildford, several other centres of excellence exist in the UK where specialist knowledge and expertise are concentrated. Such operations are based at Guildford, Colchester, Hamilton, Redhill and Reigate.

 

One Philips - Greener lighting. Energy saving lighting - an important product capability that might be part of a One Philips supplier relationship.

 


More information

For details about each of the Philips business activities in the UK, please follow the link shown in the navigation list on the left side of the screen.

More information on the global activities and technological capability of Philips.

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Research, Development and Technology Application

At Redhill teams are involved in many aspects of innovation in consumer electronics (new types of display, wireless communications and multimedia systems) and the application of new technologies, such as bio-sensors which involves collaborative ventures with many of the prestigious UK universities. Redhill is also the UK base for the Applied Technologies group which looks at how technology can be made and used, right down to environmental testing.