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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.
The following table lists the largest biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies ranked by market capitalization in billion US dollars. The change column indicates the company's relative position in this list compared to their relative position in the preceding year; i.e., an increase would be moving closer to rank 1 and vice versa.
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist . [ 1 ] The name's etymological origin is the Greek word ὄγκος ( ónkos ), meaning "tumor", "volume" or "mass". [ 2 ]
The company delivers a third of all pharmaceutical products used or consumed in North America and employs over 80,000 employees [2] [3]. With $308.9 billion in 2024 revenue, it is the ninth-largest company by revenue in the United States and the nation's largest health care company. The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
In April 2023, Viatris was recognized by LinkedIn as one of the 25 best companies to work for in India, [21] and one of the 25 best companies offering career development in Ireland. [22] In May 2023, USA Today included Viatris in its list of 400 US companies that have reduced their greenhouse gas emissions intensity from 2019 to 2021. [23]
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.
Ipsen is a French biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France, with a focus on drug development and commercialization in three therapeutic areas: oncology, rare diseases and neuroscience. Ipsen is one of the world's top 15 biopharmaceutical companies in terms of oncology sales. [2] [3]
AstraZeneca claimed the deal undervalued the company. [15] 4 2014 Pfizer: Astra Zeneca: 99 127 AstraZeneca claimed the deal undervalued the company. [16] 5 1999 Pfizer: Warner–Lambert: 82.4 151 Pfizer made a hostile bid, just after the announcement of a $72 billion deal with Wyeth, the eventual purchase price would be in excess of $90 billion ...