Abbott
[PUBLIC]Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: Abbott Park, IL · Est. 1888 · 1 model registered · 1 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Abbott: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region, 2 active incidents. 3 sources back the record.
Ownership
PUBLIC
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Abbott Park, IL
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Abbott laboratories is an American multinational healthcare company headquartered in Abbott Park, Illinois, developing diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition products, and pharmaceuticals. The company's biowearable platform includes the Lingo continuous glucose monitor for health and wellness consumers, based on FreeStyle Libre technology used by over 6 million people with diabetes globally.
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Meaningful press and media coverage across the period. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
- PUBLIC
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
2 recalls on record (1 critical, 1 moderate). Most recent: May 2024.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Chairman & CEO
Chairman and CEO
Founding Team
no longer at company
Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Abbott?
Abbott laboratories is an American multinational healthcare company headquartered in Abbott Park, Illinois, developing diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition products, and pharmaceuticals. The company's biowearable platform includes the Lingo continuous glucose monitor for health and wellness consumers, based on FreeStyle Libre technology used by over 6 million people with diabetes globally.
What does Abbott make?
Abbott has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Lingo (Abbott builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Is Abbott publicly traded?
Yes. Abbott is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Abbott?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Abbott building in the same form factors include Google, Samsung Electronics, Butterfly Network, Apple.
Who is the CEO of Abbott?
Robert B. Ford is the ceo of Abbott, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Abbott?
Abbott is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.
Where is Abbott headquartered?
Abbott is headquartered in Abbott Park, IL.
Who owns Abbott?
Abbott is publicly held by its shareholders.
Where does Abbott operate robots?
Abbott operates 1 verified deployment, including at Global.
How many robots has Abbott deployed?
DEPLOY has 1 verified Abbott deployment on record at sites including Global. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Abbott a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Abbott ranks in roughly the top 100% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Abbott founded?
Abbott was founded in 1888.
Are there any incidents involving Abbott?
2 active incidents involving Abbott are on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is Abbott safe?
Abbott has 2 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 2 recalls on record (1 critical, 1 moderate). Most recent: May 2024. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.