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Opinion on  Greatbatch Inc. (GB)     Sector: Technology  >  Industry: Electronic Instr. & Controls
Bullish on GB ...

Mar 09, 2009 08:35 PM GMT
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Greatbatch, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and manufacture of batteries and other components. The company operates in two segments, Implantable Medical Components (IMC) and Electrochem Commercial Power (ECP). The IMC segment designs and manufactures batteries, capacitors, filtered feedthroughs, engineered components, and enclosures used in implantable medical devices. It also offers value-added assembly and design engineering services. In addition, this segment provides introducers, catheters, implantable stimulation leads, and microcomponents for the vascular, cardiac rhythm management, and neurostimulation markets. The ECP segment offers electrochemical cells, battery packs, and wireless sensors for applications, such as oil and gas exploration, pipeline inspection, military, telematics, asset tracking, oceanography equipment, external medical, seismic surveying, and aerospace applications. It also provides rechargeable battery and wireless sensor systems. Greatbatch markets batteries and battery packs to the end user; manufacturers, who incorporate its products into other devices for resale; and distributors. It offers its products in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1970 and is based in Clarence, New York.


GB:  This call was made on 03/09/09 @ $17.77
Rating:   Positive   $17.77 (03/09/09)
Gain/Loss:   +6.92% in 271 days
Allocation:   0.0% of portfolio


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