Gedeon Richter

Gedeon Richter Plc. is a European multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in Budapest. It is the largest pharmaceutical company in Central and Eastern Europe, with an expanding direct presence in Western Europe, China, Northern America and Latin America. Richter has the largest R&D unit in Central and Eastern Europe and... operations in over 50 countries. Gedeon Richter Plc. has a primary listing on the Budapest Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the BUX Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately $6.6 billion as of 1901, the third largest of companies with a primary listing on the Budapest Stock Exchange. It has secondary listings on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The company sells products for the central nervous system, womens health and cardiovascular therapeutic areas among others. Richter is also active in biosimilar product development. The company was established in Budapest by Gedeon Richter (18721944), a pharmacist, in 1901.Read More