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Novo Nordisk A/S is a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Bagsværd, [3] with production facilities in nine countries and affiliates or offices in five. Novo Nordisk is controlled by majority shareholder Novo Holdings A/S which holds approximately 28% of its shares and a majority (77%) of its voting shares. [4]
Hans Christian Hagedorn (6 March 1888 – 6 October 1971) was the creator of NPH insulin and the founder of Nordisk Insulinlaboratorium, which is known today as Novo Nordisk. Early life and education [ edit ]
The Novo Nordisk Foundation is one of the largest foundations in the world and the foundation which is the majority shareholder in Novo Nordisk, Novozymes and NNIT (Novo Group) along with investments in more than 80 other companies within the life-sciences sector through its 100% owned subsidiary Novo Holdings A/S.
Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy are based on the active ingredient semaglutide, which mimics a hormone known as GLP-1 that’s important for insulin secretion, digestion and appetite.
For much of 2024, Novo Nordisk has been crediting Ozempic and Wegovy with the company's success. But just a couple of days ago, Novo quietly announced a major update regarding Rybelsus.
Novo Nordisk Foundation's nine-person board includes former Novo CEO and current board chairman Lars Rebien Sørensen, University of Copenhagen professor Liselotte Højgaard, Massachusetts ...
In 1991, Jørgensen joined Novo Nordisk as an economist in Health Care, Economy & Planning. He was appointed as vice-president for IT and Corporate Development in 2004. In January 2013, he was appointed as executive vice president and chief information officer. In November 2014 oversaw Corporate People & Organization and Business Assurance. [4]
Novo Nordisk estimates that around 40% of people with type 2 diabetes have chronic kidney disease, which affects about 37 million adults in the United States. Last year, the FDA had approved the ...