Hologic, Inc.
Medical Devices & Tech
35 Crosby Drive
Bedford, MA 01730 USA
phone: (781) 999-7300
fax: 781-280-0669
Symbol HOLX
Exchange NASDAQ
Founded 1986
Employees 722
www.hologic.com
Research Sector Medical Devices & Tech
Summary Description
Diagnostic and medical imaging systems primarily for women.
Management
John W. Cumming, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Hologic, Inc.; Jay A. Stein, Chairman Emeritus and Chief Technical Officer, Hologic, Inc.; Robert Cascella, President and Chief Operating Officer; Glenn P. Muir, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Hologic, Inc.; John Pekarsky, Senior Vice President, Sales and Strategic Accounts
Ownership
Financials Mkt Cap :4


* numbers in thousands

 
Keywords
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Description
Hologic, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of diagnostic and medical imaging systems primarily serving the healthcare needs of women. It is focused on bone densitometry, mammography and direct-to-digital radiography. In addition, Hologic develops, manufactures and supplies other x-ray-based imaging systems, such as general-purpose direct-to-digital radiography equipment and mini C-arm imaging products.
Products / Services
Breast imaging ultrasound systems, computer-aided detection software for breast cancer detection, breast biopsy systems.
Market / Customers
The Company's customers include hospitals, imaging clinics, private practices and pharmaceutical companies.
Competitors / Substitutes / Alternatives
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc.; Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (PHG)


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