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shareholder | country | % | source |
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year | business source |
2006 | World's sixth-largest medical equipment maker. | Les Echos |
2006 | Abbott is the world's ninth-largest pharmaceutical group. | Les Echos |
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country | address & contact : production type incentive source |
Bahamas | Abbott Laboratories de Costa Rica Ltd : |
Barbados | Murex Diagnostics International, Inc : |
Jamaica | Consolidated Laboratories Ltd. : |
Mexico | DISTRITO FEDERAL BENITO JUAREZ COYOACAN 1622 DEL VALLE & 7264600 : Sistema de Informacion de la Industria Maquiladora |
Pakistan | Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Ltd. : |
Panama | Abbott Overseas, S.A. : |
Uruguay | Abbott Laboratories Uruguay Ltda : |
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year name | photo position; compensation source |
2002Freyman, Thomas | Chief Financial Officer; salary: 2,34 million US$; stock-options: 0,14 million US$;
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2002Gonzalez, Richard | Chairman; salary: 9,7 million US$; stock-options: 1,13 million US$;
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2002White, Miles | Chief Executive Officer; salary: 14,36 million US$; stock-options: 0,03 million US$;
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1999White, Miles | Chief Executive Officer; salary: 5,19 million US$; Forbes |
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
2008 | -1000 | Internal restructuring: Abbott Laboratories lower the spending on its medical testing business by closing its Pasadena, Calif., manufacturing site and eliminate positions at sites in Santa Clara, Calif., and Lake Forest, Ill.: United States of America | AP |
2007 | -1200 | Closure/Bankruptcy: Abbott closes its Mervue Business Park facility in Galway and in Temecula, California because of excess manufacturing capacity worldwide.: Ireland | The Irish Times |
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
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year | country : consequences source |
1999 | : The promotion of the food of the babies to dried milk causes the death of 1,5 million children in the world each year. | Unicef |
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year | country : consequences source |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | | | source |
2008 |
| 29,5 | 4,8 | |   | billion US$ | Les Echos |
2005 |
Portugal’s Competition Authority has fined five drug companies a total of EUR 16 millions for operating a cartel. The companies, Johnson and Johnson, Abbott Laboratories, Bayer, Menarini Diagnosticos, Roche Holding AG, fixed prices during 36 bidding processes to supply 22 hospitals from November 2001 to January 2003. |
| | | |   | | Reuters |
2004 |
| | 3,2 | |   | billion US$ | Les Echos |
2003 |
Abbott to pay $622 million to settle civil and criminal investigations into marketing practices and Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. |
| | | |   | | Bloomberg |
2002 |
| 17,68 | 2,79 | |   | billion US$ | |
2001 |
| 16,29 | 1,55 | |   | billion US$ | |
2001 |
TAP Pharmaceuticals Products fined a record Dollars 875m for fraudulently pricing and marketing of a cancer drug. |
| | | |   | | Financial Times |
2000 |
| 13,75 | 2,79 | |   | billion US$ | |
1999 |
| 13,18 | 2,45 | |   | billion US$ | |
1998 |
| 12,48 | 2,33 | |   | billion US$ | |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | assets | buyback | source |
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year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
2000 | Limit the legal liability, no price control, no list of preferred drugs, hampers the approval and marketing of generic drugs, no drug imports, no limit to drug advertising… : Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America : : US government, congress, senate translate | Washington Post |
2000 | Investment protection and market access (to Mexico and Canada through NAFTA), to Latin America (through FTAA). : Business Roundtable : : US government, senate, congress translate | Center for Responsive Politics |
2000 | Prevent binding regulation, co- or self-regulation instead. : American Chamber of Commerce's EU Committee : : European Commission translate | Corporate Europe Observatory |
1998 | Regulation favorable to company's interests : Contribution to Candidate's Political Action Committee : amount: 183 thousand US$ : US President, Congress, Senate translate | Center for Responsive Politics |
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year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
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year | dubious practice : image source |
2004 | Arguable partnership: Don pour les victimes du tsunami: 4000000 de dollars: value: Humanitaire; | AFP |
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