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Location of Germany. Germany is a federal parliamentary republic in central-western Europe. Germany has the world's 3rd largest economy by nominal GDP, and the 5th largest by PPP. As a global leader in several industrial and technological sectors, it is both the world's third-largest exporter and importer of goods.
This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
Pages in category "Pharmaceutical companies of Germany" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following table lists the largest biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies ranked by revenue in billion USD. The change column indicates the company's relative position in this list compared to its relative position in the preceding year; i.e., an increase would be moving closer to rank 1 and vice versa.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals: Allergan, Inc: 45 58 Valeant Pharmaceuticals and activist investor Bill Ackman offered to buy Botox maker Allergan, proposing a cash-and-stock deal worth about $152.89. [31] 20 2014 Monsanto Company Inc. Syngenta AG: 40 51 Monsanto weighed $40 billion unsolicited bid for Swiss rival, Syngenta aiming to avoid US ...
Pages in category "Multinational companies headquartered in Germany" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The group includes around 250 companies; the main company is Merck KGaA in Germany. The company is divided into three business lines: Healthcare, Life Sciences and Electronics. Merck was founded in 1668 and is the world's oldest operating chemical and pharmaceutical company, as well as one of the largest pharmaceutical companies globally. [6] [7]
Bayer responded with a white knight bid and in July acquired the majority of shares of Schering for €14.6 billion, [118] and in 2007, Bayer took over Schering AG and formed Bayer Schering Pharma. The acquisition of Schering was the largest take-over in Bayer's history, [117] [119] and as of 2015, was one of the ten biggest pharma mergers of ...