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Boston Scientific Corp. (BSX) is in the Health Care Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $8.3B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- ($495.0M)
- Market Cap
- Oct 10 2008
- $10.9B
Latest News and Analysis
Abbott, Boston Scientific: Rising Stent Stars
Mike Huckman submits: Veteran medical device analyst Mike Weinstein at JPMorgan is out with a pretty remarkable research note about the fast-changing market for drug-coated stents. Not too long ago, some had written off the potential for significant growth to resume in sales of the little wire mesh tubes...
Medical Devices Are Solid Long-Term
Zacks.com submits: One sector that has kept a promising longer-term outlook is medical devices and supplies. We recently met with Zacks senior analyst Christopher Titus, CFA regarding his outlook on the group, and which companies he would recommend. How has earnings season gone so far? Any...
IHI: Medical Devices Make a Momentum Comeback
Don Dion submits: In the last few months of tough stock-market sledding, one of the tried-and-true axioms of investing has come to the forefront: The health care sector is a good place to hide during bear markets. Over the last three months (through Aug. 8), seven funds...
Bar Coding Helps Boston Scientific 'Error-Proof' Medical Device Packaging
Boston Scientific Corp., one of the world's largest manufacturers of medical devices, has implemented a new solution for automatically identifying its products prior to packaging. With bar code scanning and a vision inspection system, the company is able to assure that its balloon and stent delivery catheters are correctly packaged...
Additional Resources
Wall Street News Alert: Stocks in Focus for Wednesday! October 8, 2008
Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" thismorning are: Performance Health Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: PFMH), BostonScientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX), PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) andAbbott (NYSE: ABT). To receive FREE Mobile Stock Alerts formatted especially for your cellphone, text the word "press" in the subject line to 79704. *** This free...
Paragon Intellectual Properties Restructures Company to Form Nexeon MedSystems, Inc
Company Completes Equity Funding Round of $24 Million; Restructuring Prepares Company for Product Commercialization CHARLESTON, W.Va. & CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Paragon Intellectual Properties, LLC, today announced that it has restructured the company, moving from a limited liability company with seven subsidiaries to a single C-corporation to...
Solos Endoscopy and Its Products Appear in Worldwide Global Endoscopic Systems Market Report
BOSTON, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Solos Endoscopy, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SNDY) is pleased to announce that the Company has been included in "High Growth Forecasted for the World Endoscopy Systems Market," a report released on September 4, 2008 in the Reportliner.com catalog. Solos Endoscopy is identified in the report,...
BellwetherReport.com Analyst Opinions on CY, BSX, LDK and PDX
BellwetherReport.com is the leading onlinefinancial newsletter for investors seeking top independent and unbiasedresearch. Investors seeking free and unbiased analyst opinions on thecompanies mentioned in this release are encouraged to sign up to www.bellwetherreport.com for a free subscription to access these reports.Today, we have once again scheduled interviews with a...
SectorWatch.biz Issues MarketStats on NWCI, ERES, STJ, MDT, BSX, and CSCX
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- SectorWatch.biz announces the availability of MarketStats for health care technology equities in the news and driving markets today. MarketStats offers a perspective on the aforementioned equities and the opportunity for investors to respond with articles, blogs and opinions. Investors can view...
Boston Scientific Announces Court Decision
NATICK, Mass., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation announced today that the United States District Court in Delaware has entered judgment against the Company in a case involving a patent owned by Johnson & Johnson and Boston Scientific's NIR stent product. In the judgment, the...
U.S. District Court in Delaware Enters Final Judgment of Approximately $1.2 Billion to Cordis Corporation on Patents Infringed by Medtronic, Inc. and Boston Scientific Corporation
MIAMI LAKES, Fla., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. District Court in Delaware today entered final judgment including accrued interest, totaling approximately $1.2 billion, to Cordis Corporation against Medtronic, Inc. and Boston Scientific Corporation in cases involving the original Palmaz balloon expandable stent patent. Juries in 2000 and...
CryoCath Announces Settlement of Pending Suits with CryoCor, Inc. and AMS Research Corp
www.cryocath.com Toronto Stock Exchange Symbol: CYT MONTREAL, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CryoCathR Technologies Inc. (TSX: CYT.TO) announced today that it has resolved all outstanding patent suits among the company and Boston Scientific Corporation , its wholly-owned subsidiary, CryoCor, Inc., and CryoCor's co-plaintiff/co-defendant AMS Research Corporation. The companies...
Angiotech's corporate partner, Boston Scientific, announces FDA approval of TAXUS® Express™ Atom™ Stent System, first drug-eluting stent for small vessels
VANCOUVER, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Angiotech") , a global specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company, today reported that its corporate partner, Boston Scientific Corporation , has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA approval to market its TAXUSR Express(2)TM AtomTM Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System. The TAXUS...
Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on XOM, BSX, DAI, GME, and RHT
CHICAGO, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks. Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBites are available to all investors at: http://www.go7now.com/nb/0925Y (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's Seven...
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of TAXUS® Express2™ Atom™ Stent System, First Drug-Eluting Stent For Small Vessels
Company also announces FDA approval of TAXUSR Express2TM Stent System for treatment of in-stent restenosis NATICK, Mass., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA to market its TAXUSR Express2TM AtomTM Paclitaxel-Eluting...
Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Abbott Labs, Amgen, Johnson & Johnson and Boston Scientific
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Jason Napodano, who discusses Abbott Labs (NYSE: ABT), Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit...
Research and Markets: A Detailed Company Analysis of Boston Scientific Corporation: Providing a Medical Equipment Share Analysis & Valuable Company Data
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0e4a75/boston_scientific) has announced the addition of the "Boston Scientific Corporation Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis" company profile to their offering. This report is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into Boston Scientific Corporation. The report provides key information relating...
Boston Scientific to Participate in UBS Global Life Sciences Conference
NATICK, Mass., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation is scheduled to participate in the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference, which is being held September 22 - 25 in New York City. Jim Tobin, Boston Scientific Chief Executive Officer, will make a 30-minute presentation which will...
Boston Scientific's divested divisions have a new name
Boston Scientific's former fluid management and vascular access businesses announced a new name in early August. The new company, acquired in February by private-equity firm Avista Capital Partners, is called Navilyst Medical. "Navilyst Medical combines the best attributes of an established medical device company--market-leading technology, superior clinical data,...
Boston Scientific Announces Schedule for European Society of Cardiology Congress 2008
Company to present data from landmark SYNTAX clinical trial NATICK, Mass., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation today announced the schedule of the Company's major events and press announcements at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2008, which runs from August 30 to September 3...
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- Incorporated: 1979
- CEO: Mr. James R. Tobin
Boston Scientific is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices that are used in a variety of interventional medical specialties including interventional cardiology, cardiac rhythm management, peripheral interventions, electrophysiology, neurovascular intervention, oncology, endoscopy, urology, gynecology and neuromodulation. Co.'s products are offered for sale mainly by three business groups: Cardiovascular, which includes its interventional cardiology, cardiac rhythm management and cardiovascular divisions; Endosurgery, which includes its oncology, endoscopy and urology/gynecology divisions; and Neuromodulation, which includes its auditory and pain management divisions.
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Boston Scientific Corp. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Peter M. Nicholas
Chairman
Mr. James R. Tobin
Mr. John E. Abele
Mr. Joel L. Fleishman
Dr. Kristina M. Johnson Ph.D.
Dr. Ernest Mario Ph.D.
Dr. Uwe E. Reinhardt
Ms. Ursula M. Burns
Ms. Nancy-Ann DeParle
Mr. J. Raymond Elliott
Dr. Marye Anne Fox Ph.D.
Mr. Ray J. Groves
Mr. N. J. Nicholas Jr.
Mr. John E. Pepper Jr.
Senator Warren B. Rudman
Contact Information
One Boston Scientific Place
Natick, MA
508 650-8000
