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Abbott Laboratories Pakistan Ltd. engages in the manufacture, import, and marketing of pharmaceutical, nutritional, diagnostic, diabetes care, molecular devices, hospital, and consumer products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Nutritional, Diagnostics, and Others. The Pharmaceutical segment deals with the manufacture, import, and marketing of research based pharmaceutical products registered with the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan. The Nutritional segment imports and markets pediatric nutritional products and medical nutritional products. The Diagnostics segment covers the import and marketing of diagnostic equipment, molecular devices, and testing kits. The Others segment represents the import and marketing of diabetes care products and manufacturing and marketing of general healthcare products. The company was founded on July 2, 1948 and is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.