Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Segment Reporting, Measurement Disclosures [Abstract]

Segment Results

Detailed segment data for the years ended December 31 is as follows ($ in millions):

	2022		2021		2020
Sales:
Biotechnology	$	8,758	$	8,570	$	5,276
Life Sciences	7,036		6,388		5,300
Diagnostics	10,849		9,844		7,403
Environmental & Applied Solutions	4,828		4,651		4,305
Total	$	31,471	$	29,453	$	22,284
Operating profit:
Biotechnology	$	3,008	$	3,074	$	1,082
Life Sciences	1,414		1,293		972
Diagnostics	3,436		2,313		1,538
Environmental & Applied Solutions	1,135		1,054		979
Other	(305)		(269)		(340)
Total	$	8,688	$	7,465	$	4,231
Depreciation and amortization of intangible assets:
Biotechnology	$	1,002	$	1,059	$	761
Life Sciences	531		382		292
Diagnostics	590		614		602
Environmental & Applied Solutions	90		106		110
Other	9		7		10
Total	$	2,222	$	2,168	$	1,775

The following table presents additional detailed segment data for the years ended December 31 ($ in millions):

	2022		2021		2020
Identifiable assets:
Biotechnology	$	37,536	$	38,118	$	39,086
Life Sciences	17,572		19,768		9,833
Diagnostics	14,722		15,054		15,042
Environmental & Applied Solutions	4,797		4,882		5,083
Other	9,723		5,362		7,117
Total	$	84,350	$	83,184	$	76,161
Capital expenditures, gross:
Biotechnology	$	405	$	385	$	169
Life Sciences	325		210		137
Diagnostics	382		644		447
Environmental & Applied Solutions	34		54		36
Other	6		1		2
Total	$	1,152	$	1,294	$	791

Schedule of Operations in Geographical Areas

Operations in Geographical Areas:

	Year Ended December 31
($ in millions)	2022		2021		2020
Sales:
United States	$	13,365	$	11,283	$	8,616
China	4,002		3,975		2,688
Germany	1,461		1,482		1,238
All other (each country individually less than 5% of total sales)	12,643		12,713		9,742
Total	$	31,471	$	29,453	$	22,284
Property, plant and equipment, net:
United States	$	2,007	$	1,799	$	1,317
Sweden	429		513		553
United Kingdom	254		260		214
Germany	225		223		207
All other (each country individually less than 5% of total property, plant and equipment, net)	1,041		995		971
Total	$	3,956	$	3,790	$	3,262

Sales by Major Product Group

Sales by Major Product Group:

	Year Ended December 31
($ in millions)	2022		2021		2020
Analytical and physical instrumentation	$	2,846	$	2,620	$	2,443
Research and medical products	26,642		24,802		17,979
Product identification	1,983		2,031		1,862
Total	$	31,471	$	29,453	$	22,284