Boston Scientific Corporation is an American medical device manufacturer headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, founded in 1979 by John Abele and Pete Nicholas to develop and market minimally invasive medical technology. It designs and makes devices used in cardiology, endoscopy, urology and other specialties, and has grown into one of the largest medical device companies in the world.
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Company TypeAmerican biomedical engineering firm and medical device manufacturer 1 Founded Year HeadquartersMarlborough, Massachusetts 1 Connections
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A major healthcare company; classified in the atlas healthcare-industry.
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1. Wikipedia: Boston Scientific Corporation
WikipediaHistory section, para 1
Boston Scientific was formed on June 29, 1979, in Watertown, Massachusetts, as a holding company for the medical products company Medi-Tech, Inc.
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Boston Scientific Corporation (BSC) is an American biotechnology and biomedical engineering firm and multinational manufacturer of medical devices used in interventional medical specialties, including interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, peripheral interventions, neuromodulation, neurovascular intervention, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, endoscopy, oncology, urology and gynecology.
History section, headquarters sentence
BSC is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts
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