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 RD 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                              •  Molecular
•    Animal Health
•    Anti-Infectives                         •       Neuroscience
•    Cardiovascular                          •       Nutrition
•    Diabetes Care                           •       Oncology
•    Diagnostics                             •       Pain Care
•    Hematology                              •       Point of Care
•    Immunology                              •       Renal Care
•    Metabolics                              •       Respiratory
                                             •       Vascular
                                             •       Virology
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Leveraging Abbott’s Expertise…


•  Abbott Animal Health has been identifying veterinary
   business hiding in Abbott’s 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                                        Wound Care
     •  SevoFlo® (sevoflurane)                         •  GLUture® Topical Tissue Adhesive
     •  PropoFlo™ (propofol)
                                                       Nutritionals
     •  IsoFlo® (isoflurane, USP)
                                                       •  CliniCare® Canine/Feline Liquid Diet
     Diagnostics                                       •  CliniCare® RF Feline Liquid Diet
     •  AlphaTRAK® Blood Glucose
         Monitoring System                             Flea, Tick and Mosquito Protection
                                                       •  Vectra 3D™ for the treatment and
     Fluid Therapy                                         control of fleas, ticks and mosquitoes
     •    Fluids, I.V. sets and catheters              •  Vectra for Cats  Kittens™ - controls
                                                           all flea stages
                                                       •  Vectra for Dogs  Puppies™ -
Our products are used by                                   controls all flea stages
thousands of veterinary clinics                        Vectra 3D™, Vectra for Cats  Kittens™ and Vectra for Dogs  Puppies™

and pet owners everyday                                are registered trademarks of Summit VetPharm




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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 tomorrow’s
       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. Abbott’s 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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    Abbott Laboratories and Abbott Animal Health: Past, Present and an Eye on the Future AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
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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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
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    Today: A GlobalLeader •  Corporate Headquarters – North suburban Chicago, Illinois (U.S.A.) •  Global reach – 100+ facilities – 130+ countries •  68,000+ employees AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
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    Abbott: A Promisefor 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 5.
    Abbott at aGlance •  Market-leading pharmaceuticals •  Advanced medical products •  Trusted infant, child and adult •  nutritional products AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 6.
    Pioneering Health Care •  Scientific Excellence –  More than 7,000 scientists/researchers worldwide –  Research centers in Europe, Japan, Mexico, and the United States –  2007 RD 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 7.
    Our Areas ofExpertise •  Anesthesia •  Molecular •  Animal Health •  Anti-Infectives •  Neuroscience •  Cardiovascular •  Nutrition •  Diabetes Care •  Oncology •  Diagnostics •  Pain Care •  Hematology •  Point of Care •  Immunology •  Renal Care •  Metabolics •  Respiratory •  Vascular •  Virology AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 8.
    Leveraging Abbott’s Expertise… • Abbott Animal Health has been identifying veterinary business hiding in Abbott’s product portfolio •  Abbott continues to search for those products in its sister divisions that may have valuable veterinary applications AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 9.
    Abbott Animal Health: APartner 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 10.
    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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 11.
    Our Areas ofExpertise Anesthesia Wound Care •  SevoFlo® (sevoflurane) •  GLUture® Topical Tissue Adhesive •  PropoFlo™ (propofol) Nutritionals •  IsoFlo® (isoflurane, USP) •  CliniCare® Canine/Feline Liquid Diet Diagnostics •  CliniCare® RF Feline Liquid Diet •  AlphaTRAK® Blood Glucose Monitoring System Flea, Tick and Mosquito Protection •  Vectra 3D™ for the treatment and Fluid Therapy control of fleas, ticks and mosquitoes •  Fluids, I.V. sets and catheters •  Vectra for Cats Kittens™ - controls all flea stages •  Vectra for Dogs Puppies™ - Our products are used by controls all flea stages thousands of veterinary clinics Vectra 3D™, Vectra for Cats Kittens™ and Vectra for Dogs Puppies™ and pet owners everyday are registered trademarks of Summit VetPharm AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 12.
    Abbott Animal Health: OurEfforts 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 13.
    A Focus onContinuing 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 14.
    Abbott Animal Health: AlwaysLooking to the Future Supported by the research and development expertise of the Abbott Corporation, we are building tomorrow’s veterinary solutions AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
  • 15.
    Abbott Animal Health: RecentDevelopments 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
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    Dr. Abbott’s 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories
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    To learn moreabout 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 AAH-422 January 2010 ©2010 Abbott Laboratories