Abbott

formerly Abbott LaboratoriesIPO

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Public · Lake Forest, United States · Founded 1888

Employees
10001+
Founded
1888
Business Model
B2B2C
Website
abbott.com
Type
Public

About

Abbott is a multinational healthcare and medical devices company founded in 1888 by Dr. Wallace C. Abbott in Chicago, Illinois. With over 122,000 employees operating in more than 160 countries, Abbott develops and manufactures products across five major segments: cardiovascular care, diabetes management (FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring), diagnostic testing, nutrition (Similac, Ensure), and pain and movement disorders. The company is recognized for pioneering innovations including the first FDA-licensed HIV blood test and the FreeStyle Libre system. Abbott has been named to Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies list every year since 1984 and TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025. Headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Summary

Abbott is a Healthcare company based in Lake Forest, United States, founded in 1888.

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Funding History

IPOJan 1929

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