Abbott To Acquire Bigfoot Biomedical, Furthering Efforts To Develop Personalized, Connected Solutions For People With Diabetes

Sep 05, 2023•almost 2 years ago

Acquiring Company

Abbott

Acquired Company

Bigfoot Biomedical

Abbott Park

United StatesHealth CareScience And EngineeringHealth CareBiotechnology

Description

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) and Bigfoot Biomedical today announced a definitive agreement for Abbott to acquire Bigfoot, a leader in developing smart insulin management systems for people with diabetes.

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Abbott

Location

Abbott Park, Illinois, United States

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Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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