Manufacturing

ABBOTT PARK, IL - Abbott has committed an additional $1.5 million in health care product donations to the victims of the natural disasters in Southeast Asia and the eastern coast of Africa, bringing the company's total donation of products and funding to $5.5 million....

ABBOTT PARK, IL - Dec. 29, 2004 − Abbott has committed $4 million in funding and healthcare product donations to the victims of the natural disasters in Southeast Asia and the eastern coast of Africa.

Working through international...

DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Today Abbott welcomed United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy G. Thompson to Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam where the Secretary saw first-hand a view of the comprehensive health care management and infrastruct...

AUBURN HILLS, MI - DaimlerChrysler AG, DaimlerChrysler South Africa, along with the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) and the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) will host representatives from 15 minority-owned suppliers on a business opportunity mi...

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., U.S.A. - Merck & Co., Inc., (the parent company of MSD (Pty) Ltd. South Africa) announced today that it has signed an agreement to grant a non-exclusive patent license for the manufacture and sale of a generic version of efavirenz to Them...

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Abbott Laboratories and the Abbott Laboratories Fund today announced that program results and key learnings from the company's Global Care Initiatives would be highlighted in more than 30 presentations at the XV International AIDS Conference taking...

Bangkok, Thailand - Development Alternatives Inc. (DAI), an international economic development firm, announced that it has completed a comprehensive review of the Abbott Laboratories Fund initiative Step Forward, a program to improve the lives of orphans and vu...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Ecolab Inc. ranked 10th on the 2004 "100 Best Corporate Citizens" as named by Business Ethics magazine. In addition, Ecolab is one of only 29 companies to be recognized for five consecutive years on the list, which was published in the Spring 2004 ed...

ABBOTT PARK, Il. - Abbott Laboratories issued its third annual global citizenship report, "Touching Lives." The report highlights Abbott's work to develop sustainable business solutions to address three major issues facing the global community: access to medicines, i...

NEW YORK - With Americans drinking more than 400 million cups of coffee per day, few other products have as much impact on the Earth. Coffee is the second most traded commodity, behind oil, and employs more than 25 million farmers. And, while many of us make food choices bas...