Hologic
Hologic is a global medical technology company specializing in women's health products and diagnostic solutions, headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Company Services
Hologic provides a diverse range of women's health products that focus on breast health, gynecological health, sexual health, body composition, and skeletal health. Additionally, the company offers various lab technologies such as tests, cytology, molecular diagnostics, collection devices, and screening technologies.
Diagnostic Solutions
Hologic has a substantial focus on diagnostic solutions, including molecular diagnostics and cytology. Notable developments include the ThinPrep Pap test, the first FDA-approved liquid-based cytology option for cervical disease screening, and the Panther system, an automated, integrated molecular platform used with the Aptima Combo 2 assay. The Genius Digital Diagnostics System, the first and only FDA-cleared digital cytology system, is also part of their offerings.
Innovative Products
Hologic has developed several innovative products, including the ThinPrep Pap test, the Panther system, and the 3Dimensions Mammography System, which has been named the Coolest Thing Made in Delaware. The company also offers the Aptima virology portfolio, featuring assays for HIV, HCV, and HBV, and collaborates with Bayer to provide a coordinated contrast-enhanced mammography solution.
Global Presence
Founded in 1985, Hologic now has a notable global presence, operating in over 36 countries and territories. Employing approximately 7,000 people worldwide, its products are utilized in more than 100 countries. Hologic's headquarters are in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Awards and Recognition
Hologic has received numerous awards, including the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award and Newsweek America’s Most Responsible Companies. The company holds over 4,100 patents and is recognized for its philanthropic efforts in women's health, STEM education, and social and racial equality.