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100 Abbott Park Road
Abbott Park, IL 60064-3500 USA
phone:(847) 937-6100
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ABT |
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NYSE |
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72200 |
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| www.abbott.com
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Biotech Specialty Pharma |
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| Summary Description |
| global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. |
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| Management |
| Miles D. White, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer; Thomas C. Freyman, Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer; Richard W. Ashley, Executive Vice President, Corporate Development; Olivier Bohuon, Executive Vice President, Pharmaceutical Products; John M. Capek, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Medical Devices |
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| Keywords |
| pediatric nutrition, pediatrics, anesthetics, drugs |
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| Description |
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Abbott Laboratories is engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture and sale of a diversified line of healthcare products. |
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There are five revenue segments. Pharmaceutical Products sells a line of pharmaceuticals in the United States. Diagnostic Products is a supplier of diagnostic systems and tests for blood banks, hospitals, consumers, commercial laboratories and alternate-care testing sites. Hospital Products is engaged in the United States sales of intravenous and irrigation fluids and related administration equipment, drugs and drug delivery systems, anesthetics, critical care products and other medical specialty products for hospitals and alternate-care sites. Ross Products markets adult and pediatric nutritional products, pediatric pharmaceuticals and consumer products in the United States. International sells Abbott's pharmaceutical, hospital and nutritional products outside the United States. Abbott also has a 50%-owned joint venture, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.
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| Competitors / Substitutes / Alternatives |
Merck & Co Inc (MRK) Roche Holding AG (RHHVF.PK) Sanofi-Aventis (SNY)
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Biotech & Specialty Pharma
Healthcare Services
Medical Devices & Tech
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