Diagnostic Products Corporation - Summary of Law Enforcement Action

From late 1991 through December 2002, DPC (Tianjin) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Diagnostic Products Corporation (DPC), paid approximately $1.6 million in bribes in the form of illegal "commissions" to physicians and laboratory personnel employed by government-owned hospitals in the People's Republic of China (PRC) in exchange for agreements that the hospitals would obtain DPC Tianjin's products and services.