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The following is a list of the 50 largest pharmaceutical and biotech companies ranked by healthcare revenue.[citation needed] Some companies (eg, Bayer, Johnson and Johnson and Procter & Gamble) have additional revenue not included here. The phrase Big Pharma is often used to refer to companies with revenue in excess of $3 billion,[citation needed] and/or R&D expenditure in excess of $500 million,[citation needed] and represents the first 30 or so companies in this list.[citation needed]
Revenue Rank 2006[citation needed] | Company | Country | Total Revenues (USD millions) | Healthcare R&D 2006 (USD millions) | Net income/ (loss) 2006 (USD millions) | Employees 2006 |
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1 | Johnson and Johnson | U.S. | 61,095 (2007) | 7,125 | 10,576 (2007) | 119,200 (2008) |
2 | Pfizer | U.S. | 48,371 | 7,599 | 19,337 | 122,200 |
3 | Bayer | Germany | 44,200 | 1,791 | 6,450 | 106,200 |
4 | GlaxoSmithKline | United Kingdom | 42,813 | 6,373 | 10,135 | 106,000 |
5 | Novartis | Switzerland | 37,020 | 5,349 | 7,202 | 102,695 |
6 | Sanofi-Aventis | France | 35,645 | 5,565 | 5,033 | 100,735 |
7 | Hoffmann–La Roche | Switzerland | 33,547 | 5,258 | 7,318 | 100,289 |
8 | AstraZeneca | UK/Sweden | 26,475 | 3,902 | 6,063 | 98,000 |
9 | Merck & Co. | U.S. | 22,636 | 4,783 | 4,434 | 74,372 |
10 | Abbott Laboratories | U.S. | 22,476 | 2,255 | 1,717 | 66,800 |
11 | Wyeth | U.S. | 20,351 | 3,109 | 4,197 | 66,663 |
12 | Bristol-Myers Squibb | U.S. | 17,914 | 3,067 | 1,585 | 60,000 |
13 | Eli Lilly and Company | U.S. | 15,691 | 3,129 | 2,663 | 50,060 |
14 | Amgen | U.S. | 14,268 | 3,366 | 2,950 | 48,000 |
15 | Boehringer Ingelheim | Germany | 13,284 | 1,977 | 2,163 | 43,000 |
16 | Schering-Plough | U.S. | 10,594 | 2,188 | 1,057 | 41,500 |
17 | Baxter International | U.S. | 10,378 | 614 | 1,397 | 38,428 |
18 | Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. | Japan | 10,284 | 1,620 | 2,870 | 15,000 |
19 | Genentech | U.S. | 9,284 | 1,773 | 2,113 | 33,500 |
20 | Procter & Gamble | U.S. | 8,964 | n/a | 10,340 | 29,258 |
21 | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries | Israel | 8,408 | 495 | 546 | 26,670 |
22 | Astellas Pharma | Japan | 7,850 | 1,435 | 1,122 | 23,613 |
23 | Daiichi Sankyo | Japan | 7,158 | 1,459 | 671 | 20,100 |
24 | Novo Nordisk | Denmark | 6,520 | 1,063 | 1,086 | 15,358 |
25 | Eisai | Japan | 5,583 | 926 | 604 | 14,993 |
26 | Merck KGaA | Germany | 5,175 | 772 | 1,258 | 13,900 |
27 | Alcon | U.S. | 4,897 | 512 | 1,348 | 13,500 |
27 | SINOPHARM | China | 4,700 | ??? | ??? | ??? |
28 | Akzo Nobel | Netherlands | 4,694 | 741 | 1,449 | 13,000 |
29 | UCB | Belgium | 4,426 | 1,024 | 492 | 12,741 |
30 | Nycomed | Switzerland | 4,264 | n/a | -105 | 10,533 |
31 | Forest Laboratories | U.S. | 3,442 | 941 | 454 | 9,649 |
32 | Solvay | Belgium | 3,268 | 533 | 1,026 | 9,000 |
34 | Allergan | U.S. | 3,063 | 1,056 | -127 | 8,423 |
35 | Gilead Sciences | U.S. | 3,026 | 384 | -1,190 | 6,772 |
36 | CSL | Australia | 2,788 | 161 | 454 | 6,400 |
37 | Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. | Japan | 2,787 | 467 | 328 | 5,962 |
38 | Biogen Idec | U.S. | 2,683 | 718 | 218 | 5,907 |
39 | Bausch & Lomb | U.S. | 2,292 | 197 | 15 | 5,830 |
40 | Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. | Japan | 2,069 | 244 | 132 | 5,756 |
41 | King Pharmaceuticals | U.S. | 1,989 | 254 | 289 | 5,191 |
42 | Watson Pharmaceuticals | U.S. | 1,979 | 131 | -445 | 5,126 |
43 | Mitsubishi Pharma | Japan | 1,945 | 403 | 208 | 5,111 |
44 | Shire | UK | 1,797 | 387 | 278 | 4,958 |
45 | Cephalon | U.S. | 1,764 | 403 | 145 | 4,913 |
46 | Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma | Japan | 1,763 | 350 | 193 | 3,750 |
47 | Kyowa Hakko Kogyo | Japan | 1,698 | 268 | 108 | 2,895 |
48 | Shionogi | Japan | 1,640 | 320 | 159 | 2,868 |
49 | Mylan Laboratories | U.S. | 1,612 | 104 | 217 | 2,800 |
50 | H. Lundbeck | Denmark | 1,552 | 329 | 186 | 2,515 |
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[edit] Alphabetical listing
[edit] 1-A
- 3M Pharmaceuticals is part of 3M, a diversified global technology company based in the U.S. that produces pharmaceuticals as part of its health care business
- Aash Biotech Pvt Ltd India, manufactures branded and generic dosage forms, for Indian and International markets and wholly owned subsidiary of NUCLIUS LIFESCIENCES
- Abbott Laboratories, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.[citation needed]
- Abdi Ibrahim, a family-owned Turkish pharmaceutical company, licensor of more than 30 companies,[citation needed] also a generic producer, is the leading pharmaceutical company in Turkey,[citation needed] with annual revenue greater than 500 million USD[citation needed]
- Abraxis BioScience, a Los Angeles-based company, with a portfolio that includes the nanodrug Abraxane
- Acambis a vaccine development company with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. and Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Actelion, a Swiss pharmaceutical company in Hünenberg
- Active Biotech, a Swedish pharmaceutical company specialising in immunology
- Alchem Laboratories Corporation, a US pharmaceutical company specializing in development of new drug substances
- Aderis Pharmaceuticals Inc, an American pharmaceutical company specializing in Parkinson and Alzheimer's patches (<---correct me on that one)
- Alcon, a Swiss pharmaceutical company specialising in ophthalmology
- Alkaloid, based in Skopje, the Republic of Macedonia's leading pharmaceutical company[citation needed]
- Alkermes, a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that focuses on drug delivery technologies, including "long-acting" or "extended release" formulations of injectable and inhaled drugs
- Allergan, headquartered in Irvine, California, U.S., is a global specialty company,[citation needed] with products product that include ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, dermatology products, and neurological products, with the most notable of the latter being BOTOX[citation needed]
- Alliance Pharmaceuticals, an emerging British pharmaceutical company, with marketed products in the areas of AntiViral & AntiInfective, Cardiovascular, Central Nervous System, Dental, Dermatology, Diagnostics, Nutrition, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Rheumatology
- Almirall Prodesfarma, a Spanish multinational
- Alphapharm, an Australian generic pharmaceutical manufacturer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Merck KGaA
- Altana Pharma AG, formerly part of Altana AG. Since January 1, 2007, Altana Pharma is part of the Nycomed Group
- Ambe Limited (UK), trading as [Ambe Medical Group]], a UK pharmaceutical distribution company formed in 1999
- Amerisourcebergen Specialty Group, one of the U.S.'s leading pharmaceutical services providers[citation needed]
- AmeriStat Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (API), a U.S.-based International wholesaler and exporter of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies
- Amico Laboratories, a pharmaceutical company based in Bangladesh
- ALZA Corporation, a U.S.-based company acquired by Johnson & Johnson in 2001
- Amgen, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.[citation needed]
- Antara Biosciences, a biotechnology company based in the U.S.
- Apotex, a generic pharmaceutical company based in Toronto, Canada
- Aqmar Pharma / Aqmar Health Foods, a marketing pharmaceutical company based in Karachi, Pakistan
- Ardana Bioscience, a Scottish pharmaceutical company specialising in reproductive health
- Arrow Generics, UK-based generic pharmaceuticals company specialising in patent expired prescription medications, part of the Arrow International Group
- Astellas Pharma, a Japanese company formed in 2005 through the merger of Fujisawa Pharmaceutical and Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical
- Astra AB, a former Swedish company which in 1999 merged with Zeneca Group PLC to form AstraZeneca
- AstraZeneca, a top-20 pharmaceutical company[citation needed] based in the UK formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group PLC
- Aristopharma Ltd., a top-10 pharmaceutical company[citation needed] based in Bangladesh formed in 1986
- Aventis, a former French company which in 2004 merged with Sanofi-Synthélabo to form Sanofi-Aventis
- Axcan Pharma, a specialty pharmaceutical company based in Quebec, Canada
- Axcess Pharma, Inc., a pharmaceutical importation, distribution and marketing company based in the Philippines
[edit] B-D
- Barr, a specialty pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.
- Bargn Farmaceutici Phils. Co., a pharmaceutical / cosmeceutical company based in the Philippines, the maker of COSMO Skin
- Bayer, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in Germany,[citation needed] called Bayer Schering Pharma AG after the recent merger with the Schering Company, with headquarters moved from historical Leverkusen to Berlin.
- Beacon Pharmaceuticals Ltd, the only Lyophilized Anticancer drug manufacturing pharmaceutical company based in Bangladesh[citation needed]
- Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a pharmaceutical company based in Bangladesh
- Bial, a Portuguese pharmaceutical company
- Bilim Ilac, a Turkish family-owned manufacturing generic company
- Bio-X Healthcare, a Belgian pharmaceutical company specialising in oral healthcare
- Biogen Idec, a U.S.-based company formed in 2003 through the merger of Biogen and Idec Pharmaceuticals
- Biolex, a U.S.-based company
- BioPort, a U.S.-based vaccine manufacturer and a subsidiary of Emergent BioSolutions
- Biotecnol, a Portuguese company
- Biovail, the largest Canadian pharmaceutical company
- Biovitrum, a Swedish company
- BLAU FARMA, a Polish pharmaceutical company
- Boehringer-Ingelheim, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in Germany[citation needed]
- Bosch Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. , Pakistan's leading pharmaceutical company specializing in Cephalosporins, Penicillins, Quinolones and Biotech products[citation needed]
- Bristol-Myers Squibb, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.[citation needed]
- Catalytica, a former U.S.-based company which merged with [Synotex Company]] in 2000 to form DSM Catalytica Pharmaceuticals, now known as [DSM Pharmaceuticals Products]] (DPP)
- Celltech, a former British company acquired by the Belgian company UCB in 2004
- Centaur Pharmaceuticals : Brand Leaders in anticold with Sinarest in India.[citation needed] Ranks 1st in Rx among Paeds, ENTs, GPs and Consulting Phys in anticold therapy.[citation needed] The organization ranks 6th in Optholmology.[citation needed] Has state of the art office in Centaur House in Mumbai, where R&D , Clinical Research and BE / BA studies are undertaken. Biggest exporter of APIs in Psychiatric segment.[citation needed]
Company is known for finest systems, inhouse quantitative targeting and appraisal models, and ethical practices[citation needed]
- Cephalon, A U.S based biopharmaceutical company that specialises in drugs for neural disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
- Cipla, an Indian company best known as a manufacturer of anti-AIDS drugs[citation needed]
- Crucell, a Dutch biotechnology company specialising in vaccines
- Daiichi Pharmaceuticals, a former Japanese company which merged with Sankyo Co., Ltd. in 2005 to form Daiichi Sankyo Co.
- Daiichi Sankyo, a Japanese holding company established in 2005 for the management integration of Sankyo and Daiichi Pharmaceuticals
- Dalton Pharma Services A pharmaceutical contract manufacturing company based in Canada.
- Debiopharm, a Swiss pharmaceutical company
- Diabetology Ltd
- Diosynth, a Dutch company, merged in 2005 with sister company Organon, both were part of the Dutch Akzo Nobel. In 2007, Akzo Nobel announced the intended sale of Organon to Schering-Plough
- Dow Pharmaceutical Sciences, a U.S.-based company focused on topical therapeutics
- DSM Pharmaceuticals Products (DPP), a part of DSM, which is active worldwide in nutritional and pharmaceuticals ingredients
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, a pharmaceutical products developmentcompany
- China Sinoway Pharmaceuticals Manufacturer one of the best pharmaceutical companies from China[citation needed]
- China Alpha Hawk Pharmaceuticals&Chemicals Manufacturer Pharmaceutical Intermediates, Agrochemical and Polyurethane Products Manufacturer
[edit] E-L
- EASTMED Pharmaceutical, Inc., a pharmaceutical company based in the Philippines
- Élan Corporation, a pharmaceutical company based in Ireland.
- Eli Lilly and Company, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.[citation needed]
- Emergent BioSolutions, headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, develops and produces bioterrorism-related preventive and therapeutic products,[citation needed] such as for anthrax and botulism, and vaccines for typhoid, hepatitis B, and group B streptococcus
- Ethypharm, a French company specialized in the development of drug delivery solutions for the pharmaceutical industry[citation needed]
- Etnabiotech, a subsidiary of Zydus Cadila, based on Catania, Sicily, Italy, aiming to develop vaccines based on virosomal technology or measles attenuated viruses against infectious diseases, such as malaria, HIV and HBV[citation needed]
- Evotec Ltd, a German company with main research sites in the UK and California, working in the areas of sleeping disorders and obesity
- Famy Care Ltd, a pharmaceutical company based in India & focused on the Female Reproductive Health Care segment
- Ferozsons Laboratories, a Pakistani based company which is exclusively focused on Gastroenterology.
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals, a Switzerland based biopharmaceutical company which is focused on infertility, obstetrics, urology, gastroenterology, endocrinology and osteoarthritis.
- Fresenius Medical Care, a German based company with a branch in North America which is exclusively focused on Nephrology. Annual revunue of 10,4 billion in 2007.[citation needed]
- Galderma, a company with headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland which is exclusively focused on Dermatology
- Galen Limited, a Northern Irish pharmaceutical company
- Gan&Lee Pharmaceutical,China most advaced insulin analog (glargine and lispro)manufacture.[citation needed] Bio-tech keeping lead in the world[citation needed] and focusing on diabetes care.
- Genentech, a U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company, considered to have founded the biotechnology industry as a whole[citation needed]
- Genzyme, a U.S.-based company
- Getz Pharma, the largest pharmaceutical company in Pakistan[citation needed]
- Genix Pharma, the fast growing pharmaceutical company in Pakistan.[citation needed] Part of Genix Health Care Limited, UK and member of A&H Group of Companies, UK.
- Gilead Sciences, a US biopharmaceutical company
- GlaxoSmithKline, also known as GSK, Britain's largest pharmaceutical company[citation needed]
- Glenmark, India's leading Research based pharmaceutical Company[citation needed]
- GPC Biotech, a German biopharmaceutical company
- Grindex, the largest pharmaceutical company in the Baltic States.[citation needed]
- Guangxi Wonder Pharma, one of leading Corticosteroid manufacturers in China.[citation needed]
- Hexal Australia, an Australian generic pharmaceutical manufacturer, part of the Hexal International Group
- Hexal International Group, a German generic pharmaceutical manufacturer
- Hikma, a multinational pharmaceutical company based in London, that manufactures branded and non-branded generic and in-licensed pharmaceutical products.
- Hoffmann-La Roche, or Roche, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in Switzerland[citation needed]
- Hanmi Pharmaceuticals south korea a top pharmaceuticals company based in south korea[citation needed]
- Herbtech Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical and medication marketing company based in the Philippines
- ICN Pharmaceuticals, now known as Valeant
- ICS Specialty Group, specialized services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
- IMULAN BioTherapeutics, LLC, comparative medicine in immunobiology and infectious diseases
- iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Limited, formerly 3M Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited, a Sydney-based company that develops and markets over-the-counter and prescription medicines to Australasia, Asia-Pacific, South Africa and other international markets directly and also through other pharmaceutical companies and agents
- Institute for OneWorld Health, a nonprofit U.S.-based pharmaceutical company focused on developing infectious disease drugs for developing countries[citation needed]
- Intercytex, a British healthcare company using its proprietary cell therapy technology to develop innovative regenerative medicine products to restore skin and hair[citation needed]
- Isis Pharmaceuticals, a U.S.-based company focused on development of RNA-based therapeutics
- Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson
- Janssen-Cilag, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson
- Jelfa SA, a Polish generic pharmaceutical manufacturer
- JN-International Medical Corporation, a U.S.-based company focused on developing vaccines and diagnostics for infectious disease for developing countries
- Johnson & Johnson, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.[citation needed]
- King Pharmaceuticals, a U.S.-based company
- Knoll Pharmaceuticals, formerly the pharmaceutical division of BASF, acquired by Abbott in 2001
- Krka, d. d., a Slovenian generic pharmaceutical and cosmetics manufacturer
- Kurve Technology, Inc., a US company specialized in the development of drug delivery solutions for the pharmaceutical industry
- Laboratorios Salvat, a family-owned Spanish company based in Barcelona and Miami (USA)
- LEO Pharma, a Danish pharmaceutical company
- Lipocine Inc., a Salt Lake City based company
- Lundbeck, a Danish company
[edit] M-Z
- Mayne Pharma, an Australian pharmaceutical company acquired by Hospira in 2007
- MedImmune, a U.S.-based biotechnology company acquired by AstraZeneca in 2007
- Menarini
- Merck & Co., a top 10 pharmaceutical company, based in the US
- Merck KGaA, a top 30 pharmaceutical company, based in Germany
- Medopharm, an Indian pharmaceutical company
- Merix Pharmaceutical Corp. (Merix Health Care Products), a private company based in Barrington Hills, Illinois, US, manufactures Releev, an over the counter cold sore and shingles ointment
- Meyer Organics Private Limited, with HeadQuarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, was founded in 1986 in collaboration with Omega-Meyer Ltd. of Jersey (British Isles)
- MG PRIME Pharmaceutical Inc, a pharmaceutical company based in the Philippines.
- NanoBio services, pharmaceutical generic manufacturer company in india(Mohali)
- Natco Pharma Limited, headquartered in Hyderabad, India, manufactures branded and generic dosage forms, bulk actives and intermediates for Indian and International markets
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals
- Napp Pharmaceuticals
- Neucon Pvt. Ltd. www.neucon.com.pk, pharma of marketing sector, Head Office At Gulshan e Iqbal,Karachi
- Novartis
- Nectar Lifesciences an integrated pharmaceutical company in India that manufactures generic products
- Novo Nordisk Global leader in Diabetes care.[citation needed] Currently has the highest global market share of insulin & insulin delivery devices.[citation needed] Also caters for Growth Hormone and Hemophilia care.
- Nucleics DNA sequencing reagents, services & software
- Nuclius Lifesciences India, manufactures branded and generic dosage forms, bulk actives and intermediates for Indian and International markets
- Nutra Pharma
- Ochoa Laboratories Limited
- Okasa Pharma Pvt Ltd, a leading pharmaceutical company of India[citation needed]
- Olainfarm, located in Olaine, Latvia, is the second largest pharmaceutical company[citation needed] in Latvia after Grindex
- Opsonin Pharma Limited, one of the largest drugs & medicine manufacturer and exporter[citation needed] in Bangladesh
- Ordain Health Care
- Organon International (Organon), now part of Schering-Plough
- Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., based in Japan
- Orchid Pharmaa pharmaceutical company based in India
- Pfizer
- Pharmacia, now part of Pfizer
- Pharmacosmos, a pharmaceutical company based in Denmark
- Pharmed Medicare, among the top five fastest growing companies[citation needed]
- PharmEvo Pvt Ltd, a leading pharmaceutical company of Pakistan[citation needed]
- Pharma Nord, private company, Denmark
- Pierre Fabre Group
- Plethico Pharmaceuticals Ltd, an Indian pharmaceutical company which recently acquired U.S.-based Natrol Inc for $80.7 million[citation needed]
- Pliva
- Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd, the pioneer manufacturer of generic Biotech formulations (Human Insulin) in Bangladesh[citation needed]
- Procter & Gamble
- Purdue Pharma, private company, maker of Oxcycontin
- Ranbaxy
- Rhys Health care Pvt Ltd
- Renovo is a biopharmaceutical company based in Manchester, UK
- Respa Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a US based solid dosage manufacturer/distributor
- Roche
- Sinoway Pharmaceuticals Manufacturer one of the best pharmaceutical companies from China[citation needed]
- Sara Pharmaceuticals, a growing pharmaceutical company from India[citation needed]
- Searle Pakistan Limited (SPL), one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Pakistan[citation needed]
- Sanofi-Aventis, a global top-20 pharmaceutical company based in France[citation needed]
- Schering, a German company that merged in 2006 with Bayer to form Bayer Schering Pharma
- Schering-Plough, a U.S.-based company created during World War II through seizure of assets from Schering[citation needed]
- Sepracor, a growing pharmaceutical company[citation needed] whose products include Lunesta and Xopenex
- Serono, a Swiss biopharmaceutical company now part of Merck KGaA
- Servier Laboratories
- Shire Pharmaceuticals Group, a British company
- Sigma Pharmaceuticals Limited, an Australian company
- Solvay Group
- ((Square Pharmaceuticals Limited, The Largest Pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh among the all multinational and national companies.
- SUGEN, purchased by Pfizer in 2003
- Stiefel Laboratories, one of the world leaders in dermatology
- Strides Arcolab Limited, one of the world leaders in softgel capsule
- Sun Pharmaceuticals, headquartered in Mumbai, India, make pharmaceuticals and speciality Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) for international markets and for India
- SwissPharmatech Co., a global Pharmaceutical Firm focusing on Cardiovascular and Antidiabetic Drugs based in the Philippines.
- Takeda, a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in Japan[citation needed]
- TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc, a joint-venture of Abbott and Takeda, created without discovery or manufacturing capabilities
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, a global (top-20) manufacturer of mainly generic pharmaceuticals, based in Israel.[citation needed]
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer of mainly generic pharmaceuticals, based in India.[citation needed]
- T&G Medicare, a manufacturer of mainly generic pharmaceuticals, based in India.www.tandgmedicare.com
- UCB, a Belgian biopharmaceutical company
- Valeant, formerly ICN Pharmaceuticals, a U.S.-based company
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a U.S.-based company
- Viasys Healthcare, formerly SciMed and subsequently sold to Cardinal Health in 2007
- Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a U.S.-based company
- ViroPharma, a U.S.-based company
- Wyeth, formerly American Home Products (AHP), a top-20 pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.[citation needed]
- Wings Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. , an India based fast growing pharmaceutical company with major national top brand genrics as Diclowin Plus, Wincold, Kufma , Orasore. A 20.8 million dollar company
- Zeltia, a Spanish holding company whose Biotechnological Sector subsidiaries include Pharma MarGenomica, S.A.U. Neuropharma, S.A. Sylentis S.A.U.
- Zentiva, a Czech company
- Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd, an India based global pharmaceutical company[citation needed] that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of health care products.
[edit] See also
- International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations
- European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA)
- Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
- List of pharmaceutical manufacturers in the UK
- List of biotechnology companies
- EuropaBio, the European Association for Bioindustries
- Hoffmann Human Health Pakistan Ltd., Importer of considerable merits in Pakistan[citation needed]