GSK plc
GSK plc, which used to be called GlaxoSmithKline plc. It is a multinational drug and biotechnology company with global headquarters in London, It is the is the tenth largest drug company.
Head office in Brentford, London with the former GlaxoSmithKline logo, taken in July 2007 | |
Formerly | GlaxoSmithKline (2000–2022) |
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| Founded | 27 December 2000 |
| Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Number of employees | 70,000 (2025)[2] |
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| Website | www |
It was started in 2000 when Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham joined together. Its market capitalisation was £60 billion in May 2023. [3]
GSK Plc Media
The Glaxo factory in Bunnythorpe, New Zealand, built in 1918, with the Glaxo Laboratories sign still visible
Andrew Witty, GSK's CEO from May 2008, to April 2017
Paroxetine, known as Paxil and Seroxat
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Preliminary Results 2024" (PDF). GSK. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ "At a glance". GSK. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ↑ "FTSE All-Share Index Ranking". www.stockchallenge.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ↑ Plumridge, Hester (2014-07-24). "Glaxo Files Its Entry in Race for a Malaria Vaccine" (in en-US). Wall Street Journal. . http://online.wsj.com/articles/glaxo-files-its-entry-in-race-for-a-malaria-vaccine-1406218538. Retrieved 2023-05-20.