4 Key Insights for Pharma and Healthcare from Davos 2024
Every year, the world’s top business and political leaders converge on the ski village of Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum meeting. Read on for some of the key…
Biogen Idec creates new standards of care in therapeutic areas with high unmet medical needs. Founded in 1978, Biogen Idec is a global leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapies. Patients in more than 90 countries benefit from Biogen Idec’s significant products that address diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis. In 2008, Biogen Idec’s total revenues grew 29 percent over 2007 to $4.1 billion. Biogen Idec is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with international headquarters in Zug, Switzerland. They have additional offices in the US, Canada, Australia, Japan and throughout Europe. Biogen Idec has a direct commercial presence in 29 markets, a network of distribution partners in more than 70 additional markets and operations in several new markets, including Central/Eastern Europe, Brazil, China and India.
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Biogen Idec Switzerland AG
Zählerweg 6
CH 6300 Zug
Switzerland
Phone: +41 41 728 7444
Fax: +41 41 728 7440
www.biogenidec.ch
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Biogen Idec International GmbH
Landis & Gyr-Strasse 3
CH 6300 Zug
Switzerland
Phone: +41 41 39 21700
Fax: +41 41 39 21710
www.biogenidec-international.com
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