deCODE genetics - Company Overview

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deCODE genetics put Icelanders' genes into the world's medicine chest. The company created a database of Icelanders' gene samples, medical records,...

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Headquarters:

Sturlugata 8
IS-101 Reykjavik, Iceland

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Key deCODE genetics Financials

Company Type	Public - NASDAQ (GM): DCGN Main Headquarters
Fiscal Year-End	December
2007 Sales (mil.)	$40.4
2005 Employees	480

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deCODE genetics Executives

Title	Name & Bio	Contact
Chairman, President, CEO, and Secretary	Kári Stefánsson	Network \| E-mail
CFO and Treasurer	Lance Thibault	Network \| E-mail
SVP Corporate Development	Jakob Sigurdsson	Network \| E-mail

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