subject: Aarkstore Enterprise---thoratec Corporation (thor) - Financial And Strategic Analysis Review [print this page] Thoratec Corporation (Thoratec) is a medical device company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of devices used in circulatory support, vascular graft, blood coagulation and skin incision applications. It also provides point-of-care testing instruments and disposables through its wholly owned subsidiary, International Technidyne Corporation (ITC). Its products are marketed and sold in the US, Europe, Japan and other countries. The company markets its products to heart transplant hospitals and large cardiac surgery centers as well as to approximately 100 heart transplant hospitals in Europe. Thoratec is headquartered in California, the US
Thoratec Corporation Key Recent Developments
Apr 29, 2010: Thoratec Reports Net Income Of $12.4 Million In Q1 2010
Jan 28, 2010: Thoratec Reports Net Income Of $28.6 Million In 2009
Jan 26, 2010: Thoratec Acquires Catheter-based Heart Pump Technology From Getinge
Jan 20, 2010: Thoratec Receives FDA Approval For HeartMate II
Nov 13, 2009: Thoratec To Discuss The Clinical Data From HeartMate II Destination Therapy Trial
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- Business description A detailed description of the companys operations and business divisions.
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