Abbott Laboratories and Abbott Animal Health: Past, Present and an Eye on the Future

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Abbott Laboratories: Humble Beginnings

Founded in 1888 Single medical practice / drugstore in Ravenswood, Illinois Total sales: $2,000
Dr. Wallace Abbott founded Abbott Laboratories with one single goal: To improve the quality of medical care available to his customers
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Today: A Global Leader

Corporate Headquarters
North suburban Chicago, Illinois (U.S.A.)

Global reach
100+ facilities 130+ countries

68,000+ employees

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Abbott: A Promise for Life

We are here for the people we serve in their pursuit of healthy lives. This has been the way of Abbott for more than a century passionately and thoughtfully translating science into lasting contributions to health Our products encircle life, from newborns to aging adults, and companion animals, from nutrition and diagnostics through medical care and pharmaceutical therapy
The promise of our company is in the promise our work holds for health and life

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Abbott at a Glance
Market-leading pharmaceuticals Advanced medical products Trusted infant, child and adult nutritional products

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Pioneering Health Care

Scientific Excellence
More than 7,000 scientists / researchers worldwide Research centers in Europe, Japan, Mexico, and the United States 2007 R&D investment: $2.5 billion 200+ pharmaceutical patent filings/year since 2005

We advance leading-edge science and technologies that hold the potential for significant improvements to health and to the practice of health care

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Our Areas of Expertise

Anesthesia Animal Health Anti-Infectives Cardiovascular Diabetes Care Diagnostics Hematology Immunology Metabolics Molecular
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Neuroscience Nutrition Oncology Pain Care Point of Care Renal Care Respiratory Vascular Virology

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Leveraging Abbotts Expertise

Abbott Animal Health has been identifying veterinary business hiding in Abbotts product portfolio

Abbott continues to search for those products in its sister divisions that may have valuable veterinary applications

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Abbott Animal Health: A Partner You Can Rely On

Over 25 years of service to the veterinary community Providing leading products and the support you need Focused on developing innovative veterinary solutions for the future

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Abbott Animal Health: A Global Leader

Leading veterinary products available in more than 25 countries
Anesthesia Diagnostics Fluid Therapy Wound Care Nutritionals

Building breakthrough veterinary medicine solutions for tomorrow

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Our Areas of Expertise

Anesthesia SevoFlo (sevoflurane) PropoFlo (propofol) IsoFlo (isoflurane, USP)
Diagnostics AlphaTRAK Blood Glucose Monitoring System Fluid Therapy Fluids, I.V. sets and catheters

Wound Care GLUture Topical Tissue Adhesive

Nutritionals CliniCare Canine/Feline Liquid Diet CliniCare RF Feline Liquid Diet Flea, Tick and Mosquito Protection Vectra 3D for the treatment and control of fleas, ticks and mosquitoes Vectra for Cats & Kittens - controls all flea stages Vectra for Dogs & Puppies controls all flea stages
Vectra 3D, Vectra for Cats & Kittens and Vectra for Dogs & Puppies are registered trademarks of Summit VetPharm

Our products are used by thousands of veterinary clinics and pet owners everyday
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Abbott Animal Health: Our Efforts to Better Serve You

Our local representatives are concerned about your needs Provide you education on products, disease states and techniques
Including board-certified anesthesia consultants

Also here to help you:

Maximize practice efficiency Improve profitability Enhance your clinic marketing initiatives

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A Focus on Continuing Education

Look to Abbott Animal Health for:
New Abbott Animal Health Continuing Education Online System (www.AbbottAnimalHealthCE.com) Personalized in-clinic training and tools Partnerships with leading universities

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Abbott Animal Health: Always Looking to the Future

Supported by the research and development expertise of the Abbott Corporation, we are building tomorrows veterinary solutions

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Abbott Animal Health: Recent Developments in Veterinary Care

Innovations in Pain Management
July 10, 2009, Abbott Animal Health and Velcera, Inc. partner for the future launch of pain management products utilizing the innovative Promist technology

Market Leading Canine Oncology Therapies

July 10, 2009, Abbott Animal Health and Oasmia Pharmaceutical partner for the future launch of Paccal Vet (micellar paclitaxel), one of the first canine cancer products

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Dr. Abbotts Vision

Our founding principle: To improve the quality of medical care available to our customers
A goal as important today as it was in 1888 A goal that continues to drive our commitment to the veterinary community

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To learn more about Abbott Animal Health, our dedication to animal health excellence and our quality products, contact your local Abbott sales representative or Customer Service at 888-299-7416 or visit www.AbbottAnimalHealth.com

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