Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) — Stock Profile

Waters Corporation designs, manufactures, sells, and services analytical workflow solutions across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company operates through two segments, Waters and TA, with the Waters segment centered on liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry technology systems alongside supporting products such as chromatography columns and other consumables, while the TA segment covers thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments used to predict the suitability and stability of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, polymers, metals, and viscous liquids across industrial, consumer goods, and healthcare applications.

The company also develops software-based products that interface with its own instruments as well as those from other manufacturers, and its mass spectrometry technology supports drug discovery and development, clinical trial testing, protein analysis in disease research, nutritional safety analysis, and environmental testing. Customers span clinical, pharmaceutical, biochemical, industrial, academic, and governmental organizations engaged in research and development, quality assurance, and broader laboratory work. Waters Corporation was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts, United States.