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View moreNovartis AG (Novartis) is a healthcare company that focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription and generic pharmaceutical products and eye care products. It provides drugs for the treatment of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, dermatological conditions, neurological disorders, ophthalmic and respiratory diseases, hematologic diseases, solid tumors, immune disorders, and infections, among others. The company offers generic medicines and biosimilars through Sandoz. Novartis conducts research in various disease areas through The Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR). The company operates through a network of subsidiaries and offices across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Novartis is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
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Products and Services
Products | Brands |
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Generic Medicines and Biosimilars | Cibacen (benazepril hydrochloride) |
Pharmaceuticals: | Exforge (valsartan and amlodipine besylate) |
Cancer | Exforge HCT (valsartan, amlodipine besylate and hydrochlorothiazide) |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2023 | Plans/Strategy | In September, the company announced its plans for 100% Spin-off of the Sandoz business. |
2023 | Plans/Strategy | In September, the company announced its plans to discontinue development of GT005 (PPY988) in Geographic Atrophy (GA) secondary to dry-Age-related Macular Degeneration (dry-AMD). |
2023 | Others | In September, the company and BeiGene agreed to terminate the collaboration and license agreement for tislelizumab. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | Novartis AG | Pfizer Inc | Johnson & Johnson | F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd | Merck & Co Inc |
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Headquarters | Switzerland | United States of America | United States of America | Switzerland | United States of America |
City | Basel | New York | New Brunswick | Basel | Kenilworth |
State/Province | - | New York | New Jersey | - | New Jersey |
No. of Employees | 103,000 | 83,000 | 152,700 | 103,613 | 69,000 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Joerg Reinhardt, Ph.D. | Chairman | Executive Board | 2013 | 67 |
Vasant Narasimhan, M.D. | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2018 | 47 |
Harry Kirsch | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2013 | 58 |
Karen L. Hale | Chief Legal Officer | Senior Management | 2021 | 55 |
Shreeram Aradhye | Chief Medical Officer; President - Global Drug Development | Senior Management | 2022 | 61 |
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