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What are the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world

Thanks to an infographic prepared by Visual Capitalist we show you the main pharmaceutical companies in the world, divided by macro geographical areas. If you want to visually touch “Big Pharma”, this generic entity, and see its names, this is the article for you. It is a sector without ever crisis …

Here are the major pharmaceutical companies divided by macro areas

Here are the five biggest, with a brief description, of the leaders by capitalization:

1. Johnson & Johnson
The pharmaceutical and consumer goods giant is worth $ 428.7 billion in market capitalization. They developed the third vaccine licensed for use in the United States and were named to the TIME100 list of the most influential companies in 2021.

2. Roche
The Swiss pharmaceutical giant is at the forefront of oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and neuroscience. In 2019, sales of Roche's pharmaceutical segment increased by a whopping 16% to $ 53 billion.

3. Pfizer
Despite being the leading COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer in North America, Pfizer has slipped in the rankings to third place. The company has recently gained momentum, especially in the final quarter, with revenues in the second quarter of 2021 of $ 19.0 billion, reflecting an operating growth of 86% since 2020. Sure, to the sound of boosters…

4. Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly has taken a significant step towards establishing itself as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry. With a market capitalization of $ 125 billion in 2019, Eli Lilly has jumped to a current value of $ 214.9 billion, a significant growth of 72%. He developed monoclonal antibodies against covid-19.

5. Novartis
The second largest pharmaceutical company outside of Switzerland, Novartis has been the face of the pharmaceutical industry for nearly 25 years. The leading manufacturer of the most recognizable drugs on the market recorded revenues of more than $ 48 billion in 2020, a 3% increase over 2019.

Here is a graphic with the top 10 companies:

Here are the major drug exporters:

and now the major importers….

So now you know what and who we talk about when "Big Pharma" enters the speech ..


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This is a machine translation of a post published on Scenari Economici at the URL https://scenarieconomici.it/quali-sono-le-piu-grandi-case-farmaceutiche-del-mondo/ on Sun, 26 Sep 2021 08:00:21 +0000.