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Pages in category "Pharmaceutical companies of Switzerland" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
In addition to pharmaceutical companies (65 companies), Switzerland is home to many companies in the fields of biotechnology (338 companies) or medical devices and technology (341 companies). [4] [5] According to KPMG, there are 120 life science companies in Basel, 132 in Zürich and 92 in the Lemanic region. [4] [5]
Transnational consumer goods conglomerate and the largest food and beverage company in the world. The firm has more than 8,000 brands, including Gerber, Carnation, and Lean Cuisine. 112 Zurich Insurance Group: $67,245 52,473 Zürich-based full line insurance and financial services company operating in more than 170 countries. 169 Hoffmann-La Roche
This listing is limited to those independent companies and subsidiaries notable enough to have their own articles in Wikipedia. Both going concerns and defunct firms are included, as well as firms that were part of the pharmaceutical industry at some time in their existence, provided they were engaged in the production of human (as opposed to veterinary) therapeutics.
Fifteen Swiss companies are included on Fortune's "Global 500" list (in 2011). As of 2018 the largest non-financial companies in terms of annual revenue were Glencore, Vitol and Trafigura, with Nestlé as the largest employer. The largest banks were UBS and Credit Suisse, and the largest insurance company was Zurich Insurance Group.
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.
Pharmaceutical companies of Switzerland (2 C, 27 P) T. ... Pharmaceutical companies of the United States (16 C, 215 P) V. Pharmaceutical companies of Vietnam (1 P)
The Sandoz brand name was then only used in the pharmaceutical business for over-the-counter medicines. [28] [5] The former company name Sandoz was reactivated in May 2003 with the merger of the globally differently named generics companies of the parent company Novartis under the uniform brand name Sandoz. [19]