Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc

NOVARTIS

Born of the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz in 1996, Swiss-based
Novartis is the world's largest life sciences company, focusing
on healthcare, nutrition and agribusiness. Through scientific
research, imagination and new technologies, it provides ever
greater benefits for humankind.

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals serves patients and medical
professionals worldwide with a broad range of prescription
medicines. Underlying these existing medicines is a
determination to discover and develop new medicines that will
alleviate suffering and improve quality of life.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. is the Canadian arm of
Novartis pharmaceutical initiatives. With its head office in
Dorval, Quebec, the company employs approximately 600 people.

NOVARTIS IN THE WORLD

Novartis (NYSE: NVS) is a world leader in healthcare with core
businesses in pharmaceuticals, consumer health, generics, eye-
care, and animal health. In 2000, the Group's ongoing businesses
achieved sales of $25.5 billion and a net income of $5.7
billion. The Group invested approximately $3.5 billion in R&D.
Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Novartis employs about
70,000 people and operates in over 140 countries around the
world. For further information, please consult www.novartis.ca.

Company Details

Year Established: 1997

Company Information

Ludwig Hantson
Title: President
Area of Responsibility: Management Executive
Telephone: (514) 631-6775

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Pharmaceutical Products

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