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ABOUT Abbott
About AbbottAbbottis a global healthcare company devoted to improving life through the development of products and technologies that span the breadth of healthcare. With a portfolio of leading, science-based offerings in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic pharmaceuticals, Abbott serves people in more than 150 countries and employs approximately 70,000 people.
Global citizenship is an integral part of Abbotts mission to improve peoples lives, focused on four key areas:
Innovating for the future,Enhancing access to health care,Supporting patientsand consumers, andSafeguarding the environment.Beyond philanthropy, Abbott applies its core business and scientific expertise and resources to create sustainable solutions in countries around the world.
Abbott Honored with Two Awards for Workplace Leadership
Abbott Honored with Two Awards for Workplace Leadership
In recent weeks Abbott was honored as a well-regarded place to work by two leading organizations.
For the third consecutive year, Abbott was honored as one of the Best Multinational Workplaces in Europe by the Great Place to Work Institute Europe. Abbott’s workplace leadership in Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway and Portugal was specifically recognized, in addition to its efforts to engage employees through challenging and rewarding opportunities across the company.
Additionally, Abbott was once again named one of the top companies for scientists. The Scientist magazine included Abbott on its "2012 Best Places to Work in Industry" list for the ninth time. This prestigious list is based on a detailed survey taken by scientists at life-science companies and research institutions worldwide.
More information about these two awards can be found here and here.









