Abbott Global Fast Facts
| Chairman and CEO: | Miles D. White |
| Corporate Headquarters: | North suburban Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Stock Exchange Listing: | New York [ABT: NYSE] |
| Number of Employees: | Worldwide: nearly 90,000 |
| 2010 Revenue: | US$35.2 billion |
| 2010 R&D Investment: | US$3.7 billion |
| Facilities: | More than 100 worldwide |
| Pharmaceutical Research Centers: | Abbott Park and North Chicago, Illinois, USA Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Ludwigshafen, Germany |
| Countries Where Products are Sold: |
More than 130 |
| Areas of Expertise: | |||||
| Pharmaceuticals | Medical Products | Nutritional Products | |||
 Anesthesia Anti-infectives Cardiovascular Immunology Metabolics Neuroscience Oncology Pain Care Renal Care Virology |
Animal Health Diabetes Care Diagnostics Hematology Molecular Point of Care Vascular |
Pediatric Nutrition Healthy Living Medical Nutrition |
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| Key Products: |
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| Pharmaceuticals | Nutritional Products | Medical Products | |||
| Azmacort Biaxin Depakote HUMIRA Kaletra/Aluvia Lupron Niaspan Norvir Omnicef Simcor Synagis Synthroid Ultane/Sevorane Tricor TRILIPIX Zemplar |
Ensure Gain* Glucerna Isomil Nutripals Pedialyte PediaSure Similac ZonePerfect |
Abbott PRISM Accelerator APS System Architect Cell-Dyn Emboshield FreeStyle Navigator IMx m2000 OraQuick Advance PathFinder PathVysion Perclose ProGlide StarClose UroVysion Xact Xience V |
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* Sold only outside the United States.
| Workplace Excellence: | ||
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Today, we are regarded as an employer of choice and have received numerous local, national and international accolades for our commitment to workplace excellence. We are committed to providing a work environment that enables all employees to succeed in their careers – and maintain a healthy balance in their work and personal lives. Our programs range from award-winning health care benefits to a variety of convenience and wellness services and long-term retirement benefits. |
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| Humanitarian Donations: | ||
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We donate products valued at tens of millions of dollars on an annual basis in support of humanitarian crises and medical missions. In 2007, we donated $144 million worth of products to 98 countries around the world and supported 665 medical missions. |
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| Community Vitality: | ||
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Our company has a long-standing commitment of contributing to the vitality and health of the diverse communities where our employees live and work. We work with organizations to strengthen communities through education; environmental, health and welfare initiatives; cultural and civic partnerships; and we strive to create a sustainable cycle of health and economic vitality in the communities in which we operate. | |