QuidelOrtho Corp
QuidelOrtho Corporation is an American manufacturer of diagnostic healthcare products that are sold worldwide.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- health care industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- QuidelOrtho Corp [2]
- Headquarters location
- San Diego [1]
- Founded
- 1979 [1]
- Official website
- www.quidel.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US2197981051 [1]
- CIK
- 1906324 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- QDEL (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
QuidelOrtho Corporation is an American manufacturer of diagnostic healthcare products that are sold worldwide. [3]
On May 8, 2020 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued to Quidel the first emergency use authorization (EUA) for a COVID-19 rapid antigen test, a new category of tests for use in the ongoing pandemic. These diagnostic tests quickly detect fragments of proteins found on or within the virus by testing samples collected from the nasal cavity using swabs. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, QuidelOrtho. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: QDEL (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was QuidelOrtho Corp founded?
Founded: 1979. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of QuidelOrtho Corp?
Headquarters location: San Diego. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for QuidelOrtho Corp?
Business sectors: health care industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — QuidelOrtho (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.