IDEXX Laboratories Company Information

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IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is a worldwide leader in the development and commercialization of innovative technology-based products and services for veterinary, food and water applications. Headquartered in southern Maine, IDEXX conducts operations through over 60 locations around the world, and employs over 4,500 people in full-and part-time positions.

IDEXX's primary business focuses on pet health, a growing market around the world. In this market, IDEXX develops, produces and sells an integrated portfolio of products and services to companion animal veterinarians. Offerings include in-clinic diagnostic tests and instrumentation, laboratory services, pharmaceuticals, and practice management software. Over 100 scientists drive innovation, identifying relevant new technologies and developing them for veterinary application. The mission of this business is to supply veterinarians with tools, technologies and services that support best medical practices, enabling veterinarians to respond to the health needs of their patients, while operating more efficient and profitable practices. IDEXX leverages its expertise in diagnostic technology in three additional business areas. The Company provides the preferred tools for monitoring the health of production animals, such as cattle, swine and poultry. IDEXX also provides diagnostics for detection of microbiological contamination of drinking water, and for screening of antibiotic residues in milk.