Blake Biotech
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Type: | Public (NYSE: BLTEC) |
Founded: | 1935 |
Headquarters: | Millennium City, Michigan (1997 - Present) Chicago, Illinois (1935 - 1997) |
Area Served: | Worldwide |
Key People: | Derek Blake Chairman, President, & CEO Matthew Carver Executive Vice President & COO Douglas R. Brewer Executive Vice President & CFO Mari Dreiden Executive Vice President & Biotechnology and Bioengineering Darren A. Rushman Executive Vice President & Pharmaceuticals Michaela Hartman Executive Vice President & Advanced Technology Dr. Tabitha P. Fulton Senior Vice President & CTO |
Industry: | Biotechnology Bioengineering Pharmaceutical Advanced Technology |
Products: | ChemaStar BLTEC Medical Monitor BlakeBot BlakeGuard Advanced Infantry System Alternative Energy Batteries Biofeedback Technology Nanomachine Technology |
Revenue: | US$ 68.637 billion (2011) |
Operating Income: | US$ 15.234 billion (2011) |
Net Income: | US$ 12.217 billion (2011) |
Total Assets: | US$ 52.465 billion (2011) |
Total Equity: | US$ 10.392 billion (2011) |
Employees: | 310,000 (2011) |
Blake Biotech (NYSE: BLTEC) is an American biotechnology, bioengineering, pharmaceutical, and advanced technology company with worldwide interests. It was founded by Francis Blake, a Chicago-based biologist and entrepreneur, in 1935. It is currently headquartered in Millennium City, Michigan, in the City Center district. Blake Biotech employs 310,000 people globally. Derek Blake is the current Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer.
Blake Biotech is the world's largest independent biotech company by revenue as of 2011. In 2009, BusinessWeek ranked Blake Biotech first on the S&P 500 for being one of the most "future-oriented" of those five hundred corporations.
Contents
History
Chicago
Millennium City
Organization
Biotechnology
Bioengineering
Pharmaceutical
Advanced Technology
Applied Sciences
Subsidiaries
Joint Ventures
Locations
- Blake Tower - Millennium City, Michigan: A 65-story skyscraper in the heart of City Center that houses the vast corporate offices of Blake Biotech.
- Main Plant - Dearborn, Michigan: A two square mile, multibillion dollar complex that features extensive research and manufacturing facilities that make up the backbone of Blake Biotech.
- Canadian Facility - Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Proving ground for many of Blake Biotech's prototype designs. Facilities include a large wind-tunnel.
- Aquatic Technology Facility - Vibora Bay, Florida: An aquatic technology facility located on the Gulf Coast.
- Technology Development Facility - Chicago, Illinois: Technology Development laboratory located in Chicago, Illinois.