Abbott Laboratories GmbH

Abbott Laboratories GmbH, Germany is a subsidiary of the American pharmaceutical company Abbott Laboratories, which operates in the healthcare sector, one of the largest multinational and public corporations in the world, whose chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors is Miles White.

Founded by Abbott Laboratories in 1888 by Chicago-based physician Wallace Calvin Abbott to develop pharmaceutical and research products.

The company is also engaged in the production of various medical devices, products for the treatment of blood vessels (artificial heart valves, stents and similar devices), diagnostic tools (equipment for DNA analysis, blood analysis, detection of pathogens) and food (food for diabetics, food mixtures for feeding patients , children food).