Hologic

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Hologic, Inc.

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legal form Inc.
ISIN US4364401012
founding 1990
Seat Marlborough , Massachusetts , United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
management Stephen P. MacMillan (Chairman, President and CEO )
Number of employees 6252
sales 3.2 billion US dollars
Branch Medical technology
Website www.hologic.com
As of September 30, 2018

Hologic is a US medical device manufacturer headquartered in Marlborough , Massachusetts . The company specializes primarily in health and beauty medicine products for women. These include devices for performing biopsies and mammograms , gynecological instruments and laser devices for cosmetic surgery.

In 2013, activist investor Carl Icahn took over 12.63% of the shares in Hologic.

Individual evidence

  1. Hologic: Governance / Board of Directors , accessed June 1, 2019
  2. Hologic: SEC-Filing Form 10-K , accessed June 1, 2019
  3. Hologic: Hologic Products , Retrieved on June 2, 2019
  4. Reuters: Profile: Hologic Inc (HOLX.OQ) , accessed June 2, 2019
  5. Reuters: Hologic adopts poison pill after Icahn reports stake , accessed June 2, 2019