DADE BEHRING

As of October 31, 2007, Dade Behring, Inc. was merged into Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics, as a result of acquisition of Dade Behring Holdings, Inc. by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Dade Behring, Inc. manufactures and supplies medical diagnostic instrument systems in the United States. The company offers a range of products, systems, and services designed to meet the day-to-day needs of clinical laboratories. It also offers automated bench-top analyzers, and highly-sensitive cardiac marker tests. The company was formerly known as Dade International, Inc. and changed its name to Dade Behring, Inc. in 1997. Dade Behring, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois. Dade Behring, Inc. was formerly a subsidiary of Dade Behring Holdings, Inc.