Company

Abbott Laboratories

www.abbott.com

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) is a global medical device and healthcare company.

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Founded: 1888
HQ: Abbott Park, Illinois, USA
Status: duplicate

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Abbott Laboratories: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

PublicNYSE: ABT

CategoryWearable AI

Models

Overview

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) is a global medical device and healthcare company. Developing robotic surgical systems, continuous glucose monitoring (Freestyle Libre), and AI-powered diagnostics. Makes strategic investments in medical robotics via Abbott Ventures.

Verified record

Verified deployments: None on file
Active incidents: None on file

Key facts

Focus

Medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition, and branded generics

Stage

Public company listed on NYSE under ticker ABT

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NYSE: ABT

Products

Freestyle Libre CGM, robotic surgical systems, AI diagnostics

Data & sources

Web sources

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Models (1)

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Current platform

Abbott FreeStyle Libre

Abbott Laboratories FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring wearable.

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Partnerships

Every company Abbott Laboratories has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

2 total1 operating1 just announced

Most-frequent partners

1AWS1× joint976 total
2Microsoft1× joint351 total

Most recent

Abbott Laboratories on the deployment map

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Relationships

AAWSTechnology partner MMicrosoftTechnology partner

Current leadership (2)

Robert B. Ford Chairman & CEOsecondary-verified
Robert B. Ford Chairman and CEOsecondary-verified

Founders (1)

Wallace Calvin Abbottno longer at company

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Former / Previously (2)

Wallace Calvin Abbott Foundersecondary-verified
Wallace Calvin Abbott Foundersecondary-verified

Safety record

No incidents on record for Abbott Laboratories.

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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →

Recent coverage

Abbott Laboratories in third-party press

What Makes Abbott Laboratories (ABT) an Attractive Opportunity?

Sep 23, 2026

Abbott to Pay $385 Million to End US Claims Over Infant Formula

Sep 15, 2026

How Abbott Labs Is Embracing RFK Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again Movement

Aug 31, 2026

Peer companies

Earendil Robotics4 models
Bee3 models
Plaud AI3 models
Xiaomi3 models
Ascentiz2 models
Baidu2 models

Financial state

Reporting basis: aggregator_estimate
Lifecycle stage: early
Counterparty risk class: unknown

Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.

Partnerships

2 total · 1 operating · 1 just announced

Every company Abbott Laboratories has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

Most recent

Most-frequent partners

1AWS1× joint976 total
2Microsoft1× joint351 total

All 2 partnerships

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abbott-laboratories x microsoft
withMicrosoft351
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operating

Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry

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Sources (1)

https://www.abbott.com/

Common questions

What is Abbott Laboratories?

What does Abbott Laboratories make?

Abbott Laboratories has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Abbott FreeStyle Libre (Abbott Laboratories builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Is Abbott Laboratories publicly traded?

Yes. Abbott Laboratories is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Abbott Laboratories?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Abbott Laboratories building in the same form factors include Earendil Robotics, Bee, Plaud AI, Xiaomi.

Who is the CEO of Abbott Laboratories?

Robert B. Ford is the ceo of Abbott Laboratories, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Abbott Laboratories?

Abbott Laboratories is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is Abbott Laboratories headquartered?

Abbott Laboratories is headquartered in Abbott Park, Illinois, USA.

Who owns Abbott Laboratories?

Abbott Laboratories is publicly held by its shareholders.

Where does Abbott Laboratories operate robots?

Abbott Laboratories is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Abbott Laboratories a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Abbott Laboratories ranks in roughly the top 80% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Abbott Laboratories founded?

Abbott Laboratories was founded in 1888.

Is Abbott Laboratories safe?

Abbott Laboratories has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-07

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-07

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Peer companies

Earendil Robotics4 models
Bee3 models
Plaud AI3 models
Xiaomi3 models
Ascentiz2 models
Baidu2 models

Abbott Laboratories

Overview

Key facts

Data & sources

Models (1)

Abbott FreeStyle Libre

Partnerships

Abbott Laboratories on the deployment map

Relationships

Current leadership (2)

Founders (1)

Former / Previously (2)

Safety record

Recent coverage

Peer companies

Financial state

Partnerships

All 2 partnerships

Recent activity

Sources (1)

Common questions

Peer companies

In the press

What Makes Abbott Laboratories (ABT) an Attractive Opportunity?

Abbott to Pay $385 Million to End US Claims Over Infant Formula

How Abbott Labs Is Embracing RFK Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again Movement

ABT: Sequence Target Hit & MSS — Path Toward WCL

Abbott Laboratories Lost 16% This Year: One Analyst Sees 35% Gains for the Healthcare Giant

4 Medical Products Stocks Poised to Win Despite Industry Headwinds - TradingView

World Intelligent Tissue Autonomous Robots - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights - IndexBox

Hugging Face discloses an autonomous agentic breach. - N2K CyberWire

Bowden Cables Market Forecast Points Higher Toward 2035, Driven by Surgical Robotics Adoption - IndexBox

What Globus Medical (GMED)'s Robotics-Focused Institutional Interest Means For Shareholders - simplywall.st

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever (Hint: AbbVie Makes the List) - The Globe and Mail

China Robotics Firm Signs Star German Goaltender As Brand Ambassador - Forbes

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