ABMC Announces Management Changes.Business Editors KINDERHOOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2004 American Bio Medica medica (māˑ·dē·k Corporation (Nasdaq:ABMC ABMC American Battle Monuments Commission ABMC Alexian Brothers Medical Center (Illinois) ABMC Aviation Battle Management Concept ABMC Arrowbear Music Camp (California) ) announced today that Donal V. Carroll has been removed from the position of chief executive officer, effective January 21, 2004. He had held the position since October, 2003. Mr. Carroll continues to serve as a member of the Company's Board of Directors. While the Company looks for a successor, the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors will work closely with ABMC's Chief Financial Officer Keith Palmer Keith Palmer is a name shared by these individuals:
Edmund Jaskiewicz, President of ABMC and a member of the Executive Committee of the Board stated: "Immediate action was necessary to insure Insure can mean:
About American Bio Medica Corporation American Bio Medica Corporation is a biotechnology company that develops, manufactures and markets accurate, cost-effective immunoassay Immunoassay An assay that quantifies antigen or antibody by immunochemical means. The antigen can be a relatively simple substance such as a drug, or a complex one such as a protein or a virus. diagnostic test kits, including some of the world's most effective point-of-collection tests for drugs of abuse. The Company and its worldwide distribution network target the workplace, government, corrections, clinical and educational markets. ABMC's Rapid Drug Screen(R), Rapid One(R), Rapid Tec(R) and Rapid Tec Cup(TM) products test for the presence or absence of drugs of abuse in urine, while OralStat(R) tests for the presence or absence of drugs of abuse in saliva saliva Thick, colourless fluid constantly present in the mouth, composed of water, mucus, proteins, mineral salts, and amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starches. One to two litres are produced daily by the salivary glands. . ABMC has been named among the 2002 Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, a listing of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . This release may contain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. . These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ, and such differences could be material. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the following: continued acceptance of the Company's products, increased levels of competition in our industry, the acceptance of new products, inherent risks associated with product development and intellectual property rights, the Company's dependence on key personnel, third party sales and suppliers. There can be no assurance that the Company will be successful in addressing such risks and uncertainties and the Company assumes no duty to update any forward-looking statements based upon actual results. Investors are strongly encouraged to review the section entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: "Risk Factors" in the Company's annual report on Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002, and quarterly reports on Form 10-QSB on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a discussion of risks and uncertainties that could affect operating results and the market price of the Company's common shares. |
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