Profile: MDS, Inc. is a provider of analytical instruments, medical isotopes for molecular imaging, radio pharmaceuticals, sterilization technologies and pharmaceutical contract research. We offer products and services that are used for the development of drugs, and the diagnosis & treatment of disease. We focus on the research, design, manufacture and marketing of solutions for mass spectrometry, drug discovery and bioresearch. Our devices are used in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical-device manufacturers, hospitals, clinics, and research laboratories.

The company was founded in 1969, has ~5500 employees. NYSE:MDZ (SEC Filings)