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Hologic Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) is a leading global healthcare company dedicated to the science of sure. Headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, Hologic specializes in developing, marketing, and servicing some of the most innovative and accurate diagnostic imaging systems and surgical products available today. The company's core business focuses on meeting the healthcare needs of women, operating through five primary segments: diagnostics, breast health, surgical, and skeletal health.
Diagnostics, which accounts for 60% of total sales, has seen a significant boost due to the pandemic, underscoring the company's strategic pivot toward commercial diagnostics following the acquisition of Gen-Probe. This segment includes a wide range of tests and instruments essential for early disease detection and management.
Breast Health, traditionally a cornerstone of Hologic’s business, contributes 14% to total sales. Though this segment was initially suppressed by the pandemic, it remains vital for innovations in mammography and breast surgery. Hologic's Surgical segment, representing 11% of sales, offers advanced products that enhance surgical outcomes and patient safety. The Skeletal Health segment, although smaller at 1% of total sales, provides critical tools for assessing bone health.
Hologic’s reach is vast, with the United States accounting for 69% of its revenue, followed by Europe at 20%, Asia at 8%, and other international markets making up the remaining 3%. The company's diverse, dedicated, and creative team is committed to not only advancing medical science but also providing greater confidence and peace of mind in diagnosis, enabling healthier lives worldwide.
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