Published on November 30, 2006
Exhibit 21
SUBSIDIARIES OF BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
| Name of Subsidiary | State of Jurisdiction | Percentage of Voting | ||
| of Incorporation | Securities Owned | |||
| Atto BioScience, Inc. | Delaware | 100% | ||
| B-D (Cambridge U.K.) Ltd. | United Kingdom | 100% (1) | ||
| BD Biosciences, Systems and Reagents Inc. | California | 100% | ||
| BD Holding S. de R.L. de C.V. | Mexico | 100% (1) | ||
| BD Matrex Holdings, Inc. | Delaware | 100% | ||
| BD Norge AS | Norway | 100% (1) | ||
| BD Ophthalmic Systems Limited | United Kingdom | 100% (1) | ||
| BD Rapid Diagnostic (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. | China | 100% (1) | ||
| BDX INO LLC | Delaware | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson A/S | Denmark | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson AcuteCare Holdings, Inc. | Delaware | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson AcuteCare, Inc. | Massachusetts | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Advanced Pen Injection Systems GmbH | Switzerland | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Argentina S.R.L. | Argentina | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Asia Limited | Hong Kong | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Asia Pacific Limited | British Virgin Islands | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Austria GmbH | Austria | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Benelux N.V. | Belgium | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Canada Inc. | Canada | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Caribe Ltd. | Cayman Islands | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Catheter Systems Singapore Pte. Ltd. | Singapore | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Cellular Imaging Systems B.V. | Netherlands | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Colombia Ltda. | Colombia | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Critical Care Systems Pte. Ltd. | Singapore | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Czechia s.r.o. | Czech Republic | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson del Uruguay S.A. | Uruguay | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Distribution Center N.V. | Belgium | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson East Africa Ltd. | Kenya | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Foreign Sales Corporation | Barbados | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Guatemala S.A. | Guatemala | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Hellas S.A. | Greece | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Holdings GmbH | Germany | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Hungary Kft. | Hungary | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson India Private Limited | India | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy AB | Sweden | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy B.V. | Netherlands | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Holdings AB | Sweden | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Holdings Inc. | Delaware | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc., S.A. de C.V. | Mexico | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy UK | United Kingdom | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc. | Delaware | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Holdings UK Limited | United Kingdom | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Insulin Syringe, Ltd. | Cayman Islands | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Ithalat Ihracat Limited Sirketi | Turkey | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Korea Holding, Inc. | Delaware | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Korea Ltd. | Korea | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Malaysia, Inc. | Oregon | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson (Mauritius) Limited | Mauritius | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Medical (S) Pte. Ltd. | Singapore | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Medical Devices Co. Shanghai Ltd. | P.R.C. | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Medical Devices Co. Ltd., Suzhou | P.R.C. | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Medical Products Pte. Ltd. | Singapore | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Ltd. | New Zealand | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson O.Y. | Finland | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Overseas Services Ltd. | Nevada | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Pen Limited | Ireland | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Penel Limited | Cayman Islands | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Philippines, Inc. | Philippines | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Polska Ltd. Sp. z.o.o. | Poland | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Pty. Ltd. | Australia | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson (Pty) Ltd. | South Africa | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Sdn. Bhd. | Malaysia | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Service (Pvt.) Ltd. | Pakistan | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson Sample Collection GmbH | Switzerland | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson (Thailand) Limited | Thailand | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Venezuela, C.A. | Venezuela | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson Venture LLC | Delaware | 100% | ||
| BD Ventures LLC | New Jersey | 100% | ||
| Becton Dickinson, S.A. | Spain | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson (Royston) Limited | United Kingdom | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton, Dickinson A.G. | Switzerland | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton, Dickinson Aktiebolag | Sweden | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton, Dickinson and Company, Ltd. | Ireland | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton, Dickinson B.V. | Netherlands | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. | Mexico | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson France S.A.S. | France | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton Dickinson GmbH | Germany | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton, Dickinson Industrias Cirurgicas, Ltda. | Brazil | 100% (1) | ||
| Becton, Dickinson Italia S.p.A. | Italy |
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| B-D U.K. Holdings Limited | United Kingdom |
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| Becton Dickinson U.K. Limited | United Kingdom |
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| Bedins Vermont Indemnity Company | Vermont |
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| Benex Ltd. | Ireland |
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| BioVenture Centre Pte. Ltd. | Singapore |
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| BTP Immunization Systems, LLC | New Jersey |
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| Clontech Laboratories UK Limited | United Kingdom |
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| Corporativo BD de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. | Mexico |
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| Critical Device Corporation | California |
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| D.L.D., Ltd. | Bermuda |
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| Dantor S.A. | Uruguay |
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| Difco Laboratories Incorporated | Michigan |
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| Difco Laboratories Limited | United Kingdom |
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| Discovery Labware, Inc. | Delaware |
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| Distribuidora BD, S.A. de C.V. | Mexico |
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| EPV S.A. de C.V. | Mexico |
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| Franklin Lakes Enterprises, L.L.C. | New Jersey |
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| GeneOhm Sciences, Inc. | Delaware |
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| GeneOhm Sciences Canada Inc. | Canada |
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| GeneOhm Sciences Europe, N.V. | Belgium |
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| GeneOhm Sciences UK Ltd. | United Kingdom |
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| Healthcare Holdings in Sweden AB | Sweden |
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| IBD Holdings LLC | Delaware |
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| Johnston Laboratories, Inc. | Maryland |
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| Luther Medical Products, Inc. | California |
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| Staged Diabetes Management LLC | New Jersey |
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| Matrex Salud, de R.L. de C.V. | Mexico |
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| Med-Safe Systems, Inc. | California |
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| Nippon Becton Dickinson Company, Ltd. | Japan |
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| PharMingen | California |
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| Phase Medical, Inc. | California |
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| PreAnalytiX GmbH | Switzerland |
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| Promedicor de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. | Mexico |
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| Saf-T-Med Inc. | Delaware |
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(1) owned by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Company