Item 2. Properties.

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Item 2. Properties.

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The company’s corporate offices are owned and located at One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, Illinois 60015.

Baxter owns or has long-term leases on all of its manufacturing facilities. The company’s principal manufacturing facilities by segment are listed below:

Business	Location	Owned/Leased
Hospital Products
	Shanghai, China	Owned
	Tianjin, China	Owned
	Cartago, Costa Rica	Owned
	Haina, Dominican Republic	Leased
	Halle, Germany	Owned
	Guayama, Puerto Rico	Owned
	Jayuya, Puerto Rico	Leased
	Aibonito, Puerto Rico	Leased
	Sabinanigo, Spain	Owned
	San Vittore, Switzerland	Owned
	Tunis, Tunisia	Owned
	Elstree, United Kingdom	Leased
	Thetford, United Kingdom	Owned
	Hayward, California	Leased
	Irvine, California	Owned
	Englewood, Colorado	Leased
	Round Lake, Illinois	Owned
	Bloomington, Indiana	Owned/Leased(1)
	Cleveland, Mississippi	Leased
	St. Paul, Minnesota	Leased
	Medina, New York	Leased
Renal
	Guangzhou, China	Owned
	Prerov, Czech Republic	Leased
	Meyzieu, France	Owned
	Hechingen, Germany	Leased
	Rostock, Germany	Leased
	Medolla, Italy	Owned
	Sondalo, Italy	Owned
	Miyazaki, Japan	Owned
	Tijuana, Mexico	Owned
	Lund, Sweden	Leased
	Amata, Thailand	Owned
	Liverpool, United Kingdom	Leased
	Opelika, Alabama	Owned
	Brooklyn Park, Minnesota	Leased
Shared (Hospital Products and Renal)
	Toongabbie, Australia	Owned
	Lessines, Belgium	Owned
	Sao Paulo, Brazil	Owned
	Alliston, Canada	Owned
	Suzhou, China	Owned
	Cali, Colombia	Owned
	Manesar, India	Owned
	Castlebar, Ireland	Owned
	Grosotta, Italy	Owned
	Marsa, Malta	Owned
	Cuernavaca, Mexico	Owned
	PESA, Mexico	Owned
	Canlubang, Philippines	Leased
	Lublin, Poland	Owned/Leased(1)
	Woodlands, Singapore	Owned/Leased(2)
	Mountain Home, Arkansas	Owned/Leased(1)
	North Cove, North Carolina	Owned

(1)	Includes both owned and leased facilities.

(2)	Baxter owns the facility located at Woodlands, Singapore and leases the property upon which it rests.

The company also owns or operates shared distribution facilities throughout the world. In the United States and Puerto Rico, there are six shared distribution facilities with the principal facilities located in Memphis, Tennessee; Catano, Puerto Rico; North Cove, North Carolina; and Round Lake, Illinois. Internationally, we have more than 100 shared distribution facilities located in Argentina, Australia, Benelux, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and Venezuela.

The company continually evaluates its plants and production lines and believes that its current facilities plus any planned expansions are generally sufficient to meet its expected needs and expected near-term growth. Expansion projects and facility closings will be undertaken as necessary in response to market needs.

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