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: $2,000Dr. 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 R&D 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 tohealth and to the practice of health care

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Our Areas of Expertise

• Anesthesia• Animal Health• Anti-Infectives• Cardiovascular• Diabetes Care• Diagnostics• Hematology• Immunology• Metabolics• Molecular

• Neuroscience• Nutrition• Oncology• Pain Care• Point of Care• Renal Care• 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 • SevoFlo® (sevoflurane)• PropoFlo™ (propofol)• IsoFlo® (isoflurane, USP)

Diagnostics• AlphaTRAK® Blood Glucose

Monitoring System

Fluid Therapy• Fluids, I.V. sets and catheters

Wound Care• GLUture® Topical Tissue Adhesive

Nutritionals• CliniCare® Canine/Feline Liquid Diet• CliniCare® RF Feline Liquid Diet

Flea, Tick and Mosquito Protection• Vectra 3D™ for the treatment and

control of fleas, ticks and mosquitoes• Vectra for Cats & Kittens™ - controls

all flea stages• Vectra for Dogs & Puppies™ -

controls all flea stagesVectra 3D™, Vectra for Cats & Kittens™ and Vectra for Dogs & Puppies™ are registered trademarks of Summit VetPharm

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Our products are used by thousands of veterinary clinics and pet owners everyday

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

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Supported by the research and development expertise of the Abbott Corporation, we are building tomorrow’s veterinary solutions

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

• A goal as important today as it was in 1888

• A goal that continues to drive our commitment to the veterinary community

Our founding principle: To improve the quality of medical care available to our customers

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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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