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Harvard Bioscience Inc. (HBIO)On Jan 7: 3.47  Up 0.02 (0.58%)  
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Harvard Bioscience Inc.
84 October Hill Road
Holliston, MA 01746
United States - Map
Phone: 508-893-8999
Fax: 508-429-5732
Web Site: http://www.harvardbioscience.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Technology
Industry:Scientific & Technical Instruments
Full Time Employees:300

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets apparatus and scientific instruments used in life science research at pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, universities, and government laboratories worldwide. The company offers products in two application areas, including ADMET testing and molecular biology. Its ADMET testing products include diffusion chambers to measure the absorption of a drug into the bloodstream; 96 well equilibrium dialysis plate for serum protein binding assays; organ testing systems that enable organs to be kept functioning outside the body while performing experiments with them; precision infusion pumps to infuse small quantities of liquid; behavioral products to evaluate the effects of situational stimuli, drugs, and nutritional infusions; cell injection systems to penetrate and inject drugs into or around individual cells; ventilators to inflate the lungs of an anesthetized animal; and electroporation products for research applications, including gene delivery, electrocell fusion, and nuclear transfer cloning. The company’s molecular biology products comprise spectrophotometers that are used to quantify the amount of a compound in a sample; DNA/RNA/protein calculators; multi-well plate readers for throughput screening assays in the drug discovery process; amino acid analysis systems that are used to separate the amino acids in a sample; liquid dispensers used to dispense low volumes of liquids into high density microtitre plates used in high throughput screening processes in life science research; and gel electrophoresis systems used for separating and purifying DNA, RNA, and proteins. In addition, the company buys and resells instruments and consumable items used in experiments involving cells, tissues, organs, and animals. Harvard Bioscience markets its products directly, as well as through catalogs, Website, and distributors. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Holliston, Massachusetts.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Harvard Bioscience Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 3-Jan-10 is better than 30% of Russell 3000 companies and 34.5% of Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Chane Graziano , 71
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Sec.
    $ 535.00K $ 0
    Mr. David Green , 45
    Pres
    $ 441.00K $ 0
    Mr. Thomas McNaughton , 49
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Treasurer
    $ 66.00K $ 0
    Ms. Susan M. Luscinski , 53
    Chief Operating Officer
    $ 275.00K $ 0
    Dr. David Strack Ph.d., 63
    Pres of Genomic Solutions Inc. and Pres of Union Biometrica, Inc
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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