EXHIBIT SUBSIDIARIES OF ABBOTT LABORATORIES The following is a list of subsidiaries of the Company. Abbott Laboratories is not a subsidiary of any other corporation. State of Domestic Subsidiaries Incorporation - --------------------- ------------- Abbott Chemicals Plant, Inc. Puerto Rico Abbott Health Products, Inc. Delaware Abbott Home Infusion Services New York of New York, Inc. Abbott International Ltd. Delaware Abbott International Ltd. of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Abbott Laboratories Inc. Delaware Abbott Laboratories International Co. Illinois Abbott Laboratories Pacific Ltd. Illinois Abbott Laboratories (Puerto Rico) Incorporated Puerto Rico Abbott Laboratories Residential Development Fund, Inc. Illinois Abbott Laboratories Services Corp. Illinois Abbott Trading Company, Inc. Virgin Islands Abbott Universal Ltd. Delaware CMM Transportation, Inc. Delaware Corporate Alliance, Inc. Delaware Fuller Research Corporation Delaware IMTC Technologies, Inc. Delaware Laser Surgery Partnership Illinois -2- Medlase Holding Corporation Delaware Murex Diagnostics, Inc. Delaware North Shore Properties, Inc. Delaware Oximetrix de Puerto Rico, Inc. Delaware Oximetrix, Inc. Delaware Solartek Products, Inc. Delaware Sorenson Research Co., Inc. Utah Swan-Myers, Incorporated Indiana TAP Holdings Inc. Delaware TAP Pharmaceuticals Inc. Delaware Tobal Products Incorporated Illinois Country in Which Foreign Subsidiaries Organized - -------------------- --------- Abbott Laboratories Argentina, S.A. Argentina Abbott Australasia Pty. Limited Australia Abbott Laboratories Executive Superannuation Australia Pty. Limited Abbott Laboratories Superannuation Pty. Limited Australia MediSense Australia Pty. Ltd. Australia Abbott Gesellschaft m.b.H. Austria Abbott Hospitals Limited Bahamas Abbott Laboratories (Bangladesh) Ltd. Bangladesh Abbott, S.A. Belgium -3- MediSense Belgium, BVBA Belgium Abbott Ireland Bermuda Abbott Laboratorios do Brasil Ltda. Brazil Abbott Laboratories Limited Canada MediSense Canada, Inc. Canada Abbott Laboratories de Chile Limitada Chile Ningbo Asia-Pacific Biotechnology Ltd. China, People's Republic of Shangai Abbott Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. China, People's Republic of Abbott Laboratories de Colombia, S.A. Colombia Abbott Laboratories de Cost Rica Ltd. Costa Rica Abbott Laboratories s.r.o. Czech Republic Abbott Laboratories A/S Denmark Abbott Laboratorios del Ecuador, S.A. Ecuador Abbott, S.A. de C.V. El Salvador Abbott Investments Limited England Abbott Laboratories Limited England Abbott Laboratories Trustee Company Limited England MediSense (U.K.) Ltd. England Abbott Oy Finland Abbott France S.A. France Alcyon Analyzer S. A. France MediSense France SARL France Abbott G.m.b.H. Germany MediSense (Deutschland) GmbH Germany - 4- Abbott Diagnostics G.m.b.H. Germany Abbott Laboratories (Hellas) S.A. Greece FAMAR Panos A. Marinopoulos S.A. Greece FAMAR Anonymous Industrial Co. of Greece Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Abbott Grenada Limited Grenada Abbott Laboratorios, S.A. Guatemala Abbott Laboratories Limited Hong Kong Abbott Laboratories (Hungary) Ltd. Hungary Abbott Laboratories (India) Limited India Abind Healthcare Private Limited India P. T. Abbott Indonesia Indonesia Abbott Laboratories, Ireland, Limited Ireland Abbott Ireland Ltd. Ireland Abbott S.p.A. Italy Abbott West Indies Limited Jamaica Consolidated Laboratories Limited Jamaica Abbott Japan K.K. Japan Dainabot Co., Ltd. Japan MediSense Japan Ltd. Japan Abbott Korea Limited Korea Abbott Middle East S.A.R.L. Lebanon Abbott Laboratories (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia - 5 - Abbott Laboratories de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. Mexico Abbott Laboratories (Mozambique) Limitada Mozambique Abbott B.V. The Netherlands Abbott Finance B.V. The Netherlands Abbott Holdings B.V. The Netherlands Abbott Laboratories B.V. The Netherlands Edisco B.V. The Netherlands MediSense Europe B.V. The Netherlands MediSense Netherlands, B.V. The Netherlands Abbott Laboratories (N.Z.) Limited New Zealand Abbott Laboratories Nigeria Limited Nigeria Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited Pakistan Abbott Laboratories, C.A. Panama Abbott Overseas, S.A. Panama Abbott Laboratorios S.A. Peru Abbott Laboratories Philippines l02 E. de los Santos Realty Co., Inc. Philippines Union-Madison Realty Company, Inc. Philippines Abbott Laboratories Sp. z.o.o. Poland Abbott Laboratorios, Limitada Portugal Abbott Laboratories (Singapore) Private Limited Singapore Abbott Laboratories South Africa (Pty.) Limited South Africa - 6 - Abbott Laboratories, S.A. Spain Abbott Cientifica, S.A. Spain Abbott Scandinavia A.B. Sweden MediSense Sverige AB Sweden Abbott A.G. Switzerland Abbott Laboratories S.A. Switzerland Abbott Finance Company S.A. Switzerland MediSense AG Switzerland Abbott Laboratories Taiwan Limited Taiwan Abbott Laboratories Limited Thailand Abbott Laboratuarlari Ithalat Ihracat Ve Tecaret Anonim Sirketi Turkey Abbott Laboratories Uruguay Limitada Uruguay Abbott Laboratories, C.A. Venezuela Medicamentos M & R, S.A. Venezuela Date: as of January 31, 1999