AstraZeneca

British-Swedish pharmaceutical company
Organization business Q731938
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AstraZeneca

Summary

AstraZeneca is a business[1]. AstraZeneca ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,945 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • AstraZeneca is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • AstraZeneca is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • AstraZeneca's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • AstraZeneca's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • AstraZeneca's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • AstraZeneca's instance of is recorded as biopharmaceutical company[8].
  • AstraZeneca is owned by BlackRock[9].
  • AstraZeneca is owned by Investor[10].
  • AstraZeneca is owned by Capital Group Companies[11].
  • AstraZeneca is owned by Wellington Management Company[12].
  • AstraZeneca followed Zeneca[13].
  • AstraZeneca's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[14].
  • AstraZeneca's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge Biomedical Campus[15].
  • AstraZeneca's chief executive officer is recorded as Pascal Soriot[16].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca Canada[17].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca PTY[18].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca Korea[19].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca AB[20].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca India[21].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca Oy[22].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca[23].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca Farmaceutica Spain S.A.[24].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca Czech Republic s.r.o.[25].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as Cambridge Antibody Technology[26].
  • AstraZeneca's child organization or unit is recorded as AstraZeneca (United States)[27].

Body

Founding

1913 marks the founding of AstraZeneca[28]. AstraZeneca's location of formation is recorded as Cambridge[29].

Identity

AstraZeneca's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AstraZeneca PLC'}[30]. AstraZeneca is part of FTSE 100 Index[31]. AstraZeneca followed Zeneca[13].

Leadership

AstraZeneca's chief executive officer is recorded as Pascal Soriot[16]. AstraZeneca's chairperson is recorded as Leif Johansson[32].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Cambridge[14], a college town[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 0001[35] and Cambridge Biomedical Campus[15], a research institute[36], in United Kingdom[37]. Subsidiaries include AstraZeneca Canada[17], a business[38], in Canada[39], headquartered in Mississauga[40]; AstraZeneca PTY[18], a business[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1999[43], headquartered in Macquarie Park[44]; AstraZeneca Korea[19], a business[45], in South Korea[46], headquartered in Seoul[47]; AstraZeneca AB[20], a business[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1913[50], headquartered in Södertälje[51]; AstraZeneca India[21], a business[52], in India[53], headquartered in Bengaluru[54]; and AstraZeneca Oy[22], a business[55], in Finland[56], founded in 1965[57], headquartered in Espoo[58].

Industry

AstraZeneca's industry is recorded as pharmaceutical industry[59].

Ownership

Owners include BlackRock[9], a company[60], in United States[61], founded in 1988[62], headquartered in New York City[63]; Investor[10], a business[64], in Sweden[65], founded in 1916[66], headquartered in Stockholm[67]; Capital Group Companies[11], a business[68], in United States[69], founded in 1931[70], headquartered in Los Angeles[71]; and Wellington Management Company[12], a business[72], in United States[73], founded in 1928[74], headquartered in Boston[75]. Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange[76], London Stock Exchange[77], and Nasdaq Stockholm AB[78]. AstraZeneca's product or material produced is recorded as medication[79].

Why It Matters

AstraZeneca ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,945 views/month).[2] AstraZeneca has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[80] AstraZeneca is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[81]

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