Interview with Ingo Raimon, General Manager, AbbVie Austria
You have had an extensive career at the company, since 1989. What does the company have to offer that has made you stay so long and dedicated? AbbVie is a…
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Lilly makes medicines that help people live longer, healthier, more active lives.
We were founded by Eli Lilly in 1876, and are now the 10th largest pharmaceutical company in the world. We have steadfastly remained independent, but not isolated. Across the globe, Lilly has developed productive alliances and partnerships that advance our capacity to develop innovative medicines at lower costs.
Lilly is consistently ranked as one of the best companies in the world to work for, and generations of Lilly employees have sustained a culture that values excellence, integrity and respect for people.
The Austrian subsidiary of Eli Lilly was founded in June 1976. In total, nearly 190 employees are working in different sectors in Vienna. Vienna is a central hub and platform for international research activities; around 50 people are working in the Regional Medical Center.
Lilly Bio-Medicines
Lilly Bio-Medicines comprise the largest of Lilly’s five business areas in terms of sales, and account for nearly half of Lilly’s mid-to-late stage pipeline assets. This business unit is unique in that it focuses on multiple therapeutic areas.
Lilly Diabetes
Lilly Diabetes remains committed to meeting the needs of people with diabetes from medicines to support programs, including investments in one of our largest diabetes’ pipelines ever.
Elanco Animal Health
A global division of Lilly, Elanco works to develop and market products that improve animal health and protein production in more than 75 countries across the globe.
Lilly Oncology
As one of the top 10 oncology companies in the world, Lilly Oncology focuses on speeding innovation and improving outcomes for individual patients, and boasts one of the largest clinical pipelines in the oncology industry.
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