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Elscint

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Elscint was an Israeli technology company that developed, manufactured and sold medical imaging solutions, including: Nuclear medicine, computed tomography magnetic resonance imaging and X-ray scanners. Elscint's shares traded on the NASDAQ as well as on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. At its height, Elscint was a world leader in the development of medical imaging technologies. Most of Elscint's activities were sold to GE Healthcare and Philips Medical Systems.[3]

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Elscint Ltd.
TypePublic
IndustryMedical imaging
Founded1969; 54 years ago (1969)
FounderAvraham Suhami
Defunct2005
Fatesold
Headquarters,
ProductsComputerized tomography, Magnetic resonance imaging, Ultrasound, X-ray scanners
RevenueUS$ 311,000,000 (1996)[1]
US$ 8,100,000 (1996)[1]
Number of employees
2000 (1996)
ParentElron
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64-slice CT scanner originally developed by Elscint, now a Philips product[2]

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