March 31, 2008
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3-29-001
 
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. NAICS 339112
1700 E. St. Andrew Place, Santa Ana, CA 92705 Description Medical Instruments Mfg.
(714) 247-8200 Employees 4100
http://www.amo-inc.com Revenue (mil) 1090.8500
  Income (mil) -192.9500
  Assets (mil) 2748.3300
  Liability (mil) 2149.6000
  (for the year ended 2007-12-31)
 
Category: Loss/Deficit
 
Event: Advanced Medical Optics, Inc., incurred a net loss of $192 million on $1 billion of net sales for the year ended December 31, 2007, compared to earnings of $79 million on net sales of $997 million for the year ended December 31, 2006. The Company had total assets of $2.7 billion, total liabilities of $2.1 billion, and a stockholders' equity of $598 million at December 31, 2007, compared to total assets of $2 billion, total liabilities of $1.2 billion, and a stockholders' equity of $715 million at December 31, 2006.
 
Intellectual Property: The Company has rights to over 1,450 granted and issued patents and over 1,200 pending patent applications relating to aspects of the technology incorporated in many of its products. The Company owns or has rights to material trademarks or trade names used in conjunction with the sale of its products, which include Advanced Medical Optics(R), Advanced CustomVue(TM), AMO(R), Baerveldt(R), blink(TM), Blink-n-Clean(R), blink Contacts(R), ClariFlex(R), Complete(R), Consept(R), Consept 1 Step(R), CustomVue(R), ELLIPS(TM), Easy Rub(TM), Fusion(TM), Healon(R), Healon5(R), Healon D(TM), Healon GV(R), Intralase(R), iLASIK(TM), Occlusion Mode(R) , OptiBlue(TM), OptiEdge(TM), Oxysept(R), Oxysept 1 Step(TM), ReZoom(R), Sensar(R), Sovereign(R), Stabileyes(R), Star S4 IR(TM), Tecnis(R), The Unfolder(R), UltraCare(R), Ultrazyme(R), Verisyse(TM), VISX(R), WaveScan(R), WaveScan WaveFront(R), WhiteStar(R) and WhiteStar Signature(TM). [SEC Filing 10-K 03-03-08]
 
Description: Advanced Medical Optics, Inc., develops, manufactures and markets surgical devices for the eyes worldwide.
 
Officers: James V. Mazzo (Chair & CEO); Richard A. Meier (Pres. & COO); Robert F. Gallagher (SVP, Chief Acctg. Officer & Controller); Christopher G. Chavez (Dir.); Elizabeth H. Davila (Dir.); Daniel J. Heinrich (Dir.); William J. Link, Ph.D. (Dir.); G. Mason Morfit (Dir.); Michael A. Mussallem (Dir.)
 
Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 
Securities: Common Stock Symbol EYE; NYSE; 60,691,764 common shares outstanding as of January 31, 2008.
 
 
 
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