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GSK plc (an acronym from its former name GlaxoSmithKline plc) is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with headquarters in London. [3] [4] It was established in 2000 by a merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, [n 1] which was itself a merger of a number of pharmaceutical companies around the Smith, Kline & French firm.
Ranking by revenue. 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. Green cells ...
Dame Emma Natasha Walmsley DBE (born June 1969) is the chief executive officer (CEO) of GlaxoSmithKline. [1] She succeeded Sir Andrew Witty, who retired in March 2017. [2] Before GSK, she worked for L'Oréal for 17 years, and was a non-executive director of Diageo until September 2016. [3] She grew up in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
(Reuters) -GSK CEO Emma Walmsley's total remuneration rose 51% to 12.7 million pounds ($16 million) in 2023, thanks to a big jump in performance-related pay, the British drugmaker's annual report ...
Citing the U.S. agency's decision, GSK cut its forecast for 2024 vaccine sales. It now expects that business to grow by a low to mid-single digit percentage, from an earlier expectation of high ...
GSK shares dropped to their lowest since January on Thursday. The stock was among the bottom performers in the FTSE 100 index and Europe's STOXX 600. It was down around 4.8% at 1432 GMT.
In April 2020, Witty took a one-year leave of absence from Optum to assist the World Health Organization in developing a vaccine for COVID-19. [24] In May 2020, he was appointed to the expert advisory group for the UK Government's Vaccine Task Force, chaired by Patrick Vallance. [25] Witty became CEO of UnitedHealth Group in February 2021. [26]
October 4, 2024 at 2:31 PM. GSK, Sanofi, And CSL Secure US Government Fund To Boost Bird Flu Vaccine Production: Report. The U.S. government has granted $72 million to European pharma giants GSK ...