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LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Invitrogen Corporation provides products and services that support academic and government research institutions and pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide in their efforts to improve the human condition. The company provides essential life science technologies for disease research, drug discovery, and commercial bioproduction. Invitrogen's own research and development efforts are focused on breakthrough innovation in all major areas of biological discovery including functional genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics and cell biology placing Invitrogen's products in nearly every major laboratory in the world.


Symbol: LIFE
Exchange(s): Nasdaq Stock Market
Industry: Consumer Products (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals)
5-Star Rating:
ANNUAL FINANCIALS
  Dec 31, 2009
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2008
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2007
12 Months
us$
3Yr.
Growth
% Change
Total Revenue ($000) 3,280,340 1,620,320 1,281,740 37.44
Earnings before Interest & Tax ($000) 387,450 197,290 206,600 N/A
Profit/Loss ($000) 144,590 29,960 130,270 N/A
Earnings per Share 0.82 0.32 1.53 N/A
Total Assets ($000) 9,115,860 8,913,910 3,329,740 42.01
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00 0.00  
Return on Com. Equity 3.89 1.21 8.43  
Employees N/A N/A N/A  
 
Trailing 12 Month Results
  12 Months ended
Dec 31, 2009,us$
12 Months ended
Dec 31, 2008,us$
%Change
Total Revenue ($000) 3,280,340 1,620,330 102.45
Profit/Loss ($000) 144,630 31,320 361.78
Earnings per Share 0.81 0.60 35.00
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00
Number of Shares 178,340,000 92,360,000  
 
COMPANY INFORMATION
Key Personnel
CEO: Gregory T. Lucier, Chmn.; C.E.O.; Dir.
CFO: David F. Hoffmeister, C.F.O.
 
Contact Information
Address: 1600 Faraday Avenue,
Carlsbad,
CA,
92008
Phone: 760-603-7200
Fax: 760-602-6500
Web Address: www.invitrogen.com
E-Mail : ir@invitrogen.com
 
Incorporation: United States 
 
Securities: LIFE-Q
 
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