Gedeon Richter (company)

Gedeon Richter Plc.
Company typePublic
BPSERICHTER
BUX Component
IndustryBiotechnology
Pharmaceuticals
Founded1901
FounderGedeon Richter
Headquarters
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Erik Bogsch (Chairman)
Gábor Orbán (CEO)
ProductsMedicines
Pharmaceuticals
RevenueIncrease US$ 2.31 billion (2022)
Increase US$ 276 million (2018)
Increase US$ 121.8 million (2018)
Total assetsIncrease US$ 2.7 billion (2018)
Total equityIncrease US$ 2.3 billion (2018)
(on 288.9 USD/HUF)
Number of employees
12,696 (2018)
SubsidiariesHelm BioTec
Medimpex
Preglem
Websitewww.gedeonrichter.com
Footnotes / references
[1][2]

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 100 countries.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

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 2018, the third largest of companies with a primary listing on the Budapest Stock Exchange. It has secondary listings on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.[9]

Richter sells products for the central nervous system, women’s health and cardiovascular therapeutic areas among others. The company is also active in biosimilar product development.[10] The company was established in Budapest by Gedeon Richter (1872–1944), a pharmacist, in 1901.

  1. ^ "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). RG. Retrieved 15 Apr 2018.
  2. ^ "Consolidated Financial Statements 2018" (PDF). RG. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. ^ "AbbVie, Gedeon Richter ink pact to develop & commercialize novel dopamine receptor modulators to treat neuropsychiatric diseases". Archived from the original on 2023-03-17. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  4. ^ "Gedeon Richter UK Ltd". Pharmacy In Focus. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
  5. ^ https://www.hermes-investment.com/au/en/professional/insights/active-esg/global-emerging-markets-positive-impact-case-study-richter-gedeon-nyrt/
  6. ^ "AbbVie and Gedeon Richter Announce Collaboration in Neuropsychiatric Diseases | AbbVie News Center".
  7. ^ "Gedeon Richter's first participation in the World Congress of Biological Psychiatry".
  8. ^ "US success offsets coronavirus impact for Gedeon Richter".
  9. ^ "Gedeon Richter Company Report (2018(" (PDF).
  10. ^ "Actavis and Gedeon Richter Plc. Announce FDA Receipt of NDA Resubmission for Cariprazine". actavis.com/. 6 Jan 2015. Archived from the original on 16 January 2015. Retrieved 13 Jan 2015.

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