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Abbott Annual Meeting Highlights Continued Strong Performance in 2009; Sustained Growth in 2010
Date:4/23/2010

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abbott's (NYSE: ABT) diversified strategy continued to deliver superior growth and performance in 2009, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Miles D. White told shareholders today at the company's annual meeting.  

"Abbott had another highly productive and successful year in 2009," said Mr. White.  "We delivered strong sales and earnings growth and took strategic actions to reshape our business portfolio for the long term, adding early- and late-stage pipeline technologies as well as new growth platforms."

Value of Diversity

Balanced performance across the company's major businesses and continued strong international growth drove a third consecutive year of double-digit ongoing earnings growth in 2009.  A majority of Abbott revenue was generated outside the U.S. for the third straight year, driven by growth across all businesses and strong performance within emerging markets in Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America.  

Abbott has been a strong and solid long-term investment – significantly outperforming the major stock indices and the majority of its health care peers over the last three, five and 10 years.  Abbott's top-tier total return is a reflection of Abbott's stock price appreciation and dividend increases.  

"Abbott's diversified strategy has delivered years of superior growth and top-tier performance," said Mr. White.  "We are optimistic about the fundamental performance of our business with double-digit ongoing earning
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