Profile of ABC Medical Devices, Anywhere, USA:

Our client, ABC Medical Devices (NYSE: ABC) (abbreviated ABC), is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices whose products are used in a range of interventional medical specialties, including interventional cardiology, peripheral interventions, neuromodulation, neurovascular intervention, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, endoscopy, oncology, urology and gynecology.  ABC is well known for the development of the ABC Caroited Artery Stenosis detection device which is used to detect clogged arteries. ABC’s main competitors are  and DEF. The company recently acquired longtime competitor HJI for approximately $7 billion. The former HJI was split between ABC and  Laboratories.  With more than 10,000 employees, they are the world’s third largest medical device company dedicated to less-invasive medicine.  Their mission is to improve the quality of patient care and the productivity of health care delivery through the development and advocacy of less-invasive medical devices and procedures.   With 10 manufacturing centers and over 200 products distributed in 25 countries, they have invested nearly $2 million in new technologies over the past two years.  ABC’s mission is to improve health care delivery systems and he quality of proceedures.  ABC’s  Handy-Dandy Pak ® surgical packs are manufactured to the customer's unique specifications and contains virtually every item the surgeon will need for a single surgery.  The engineers, technicians and support teams manufacture each Handy-Dandy Pak® to include 50-75 components chosen from the thousands stocked by the Saint Louis plant, arranged in the exact sequence requested by the customer.  The products manufactured in Saint Louis by ABC are assembled under stringent, controls and conditions, and all must be tested every step of the way.  In Saint Louis, employees embrace the concept of continuous improvement in their responsibility for testing products and processes from the moment raw material is delivered until well after the sale of each unit in a production batch.

Company Web Site:  http://www.ABC.com

Additional Information:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC

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