Novartis AG Company Description
Novartis AG engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of healthcare products in Switzerland and internationally.
The company offers prescription medicines for patients and physicians. It focuses on therapeutic areas, such as cardiovascular, renal and metabolic, immunology, neuroscience, and oncology, as well as ophthalmology and hematology.
Novartis AG has a license and collaboration agreement with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to develop, manufacture, and commercialize inclisiran, a therapy to reduce LDL cholesterol; and Dawn Health for the development and commercialization of Ekiva, a digital solution designed for people living with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria.
The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
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Country | Switzerland |
Founded | 1996 |
Industry | Drug Manufacturers - General |
Sector | Healthcare |
Employees | 76,057 |
CEO | Vasant Narasimhan |
Contact Details
Address: Lichtstrasse 35 Basel, 4056 Switzerland | |
Phone | 41 61 324 1111 |
Website | novartis.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | NOVN |
Exchange | SIX Swiss Exchange |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | USD |
ISIN Number | CH0012005267 |
SIC Code | 2834 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Dr. Vasant Narasimhan M.D. | Chief Executive Officer |
Harry Kirsch | Chief Financial Officer |
Victor Bulto | President of US |
Dr. Patrick Horber M.D. | President of International |
Dr. Steffen Lang Ph.D. | President of Operations |
Paul Penepent | Head of Group Financial Reporting and Accounting |
Sloan Simpson | Global Head of Investor Relations |
Dr. Klaus Moosmayer Ph.D. | Chief Ethics, Risk and Compliance Officer |
Karen L. Hale | Chief Legal Officer |
Dr. Robert Kowalski Pharm.D. | Chief People and Organization Officer |