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The global pharmaceutical industry is expected to grow up to $1587.05 billion by 2022. Thanks to the relentless R&D of pharmaceutical companies, the industry has produced innovative solutions to our well-being.
1. Pfizer
Invention Ranking: 1
Innovation ranking: 2
Industry revenue: $81.3 billion
CEO: Albert Bourla
- The company is known for revolutionary clinical trials and biotechnology research. They aim to transform healthcare and create a healthier world.
- It developed the COVID vaccine Comirnaty and received FDA approval for TicoVac and Prevnar 20.
: twitter.com/pfizer | : linkedin.com/company/pfizer/
2. Regeneron
Invention ranking: 13
Innovation ranking: 3
Industry revenue: $16.1 billion
CEO: Leonard Schleifer
- The organization aims to develop life-altering medicines across various therapeutic domains.
- They received FDA approval for emergency usage of REGEN-COV, their proprietary vaccine.
: twitter.com/Regeneron | : linkedin.com/company/regeneron-pharmaceuticals/
3. Johnson & Johnson
Invention ranking: 4
Innovation ranking: 4
Industry revenue: $93.8 billion
CEO: Joaquin Duato
- Famous for developing baby care products, they are committed to offering healthcare services to all stages of life.
- They developed a COVID vaccine, Ad26. COV2, cancer drug Darzalex, and an anti-inflammatory medicine Stelara
: twitter.com/JNJNews | : linkedin.com/company/johnson-&-johnson/
4. Merck & Co
Invention ranking: 10
Innovation ranking: 4
CEO: Robert M. Davis
- The company strives to become a world leader in biopharmaceutical research and innovation.
- Popular product include the non-COVID drug Keytruda and Vaxneuvance, a pneumonia medicine
: twitter.com/Merck| : linkedin.com/company/merck/
5. Bristol-Myers Squibb
Invention ranking: 3
Innovation ranking: 11
Industry revenue: $46.4 billion
CEO: Giovanni Caforio
- They aim to develop innovative medicines for patients to overcome serious diseases.
- Their notable products include Abecma and CeeNU
: twitter.com/bmsnews | : linkedin.com/company/bristol-myers-squibb/
6. Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Invention ranking: 15
Innovation ranking: 12
Industry revenue: $7.6 billion
CEO: Reshma Kewalramani
- Vertex’s objective is to develop transformational breakthroughs in medical science and particularly in Cystic fibrosis (CF)
- Popular drugs include KALYDECO and TRIKAFTA, used to treat CF
: twitter.com/VertexPharma | : linkedin.com/company/vertex-pharmaceuticals/
7. AbbVie
Invention ranking: 13
Innovation ranking: 13
Industry revenue: $56.2 billion
CEO: Richard A. Gonzalez
- Its mission is to develop medical solutions to address serious health complications and improve lives
- Notable medicines include CELEXA (neurology) and VENCLEXTA (oncology)
: twitter.com/abbvie | : linkedin.com/company/abbvie/
8. Amgen
Invention ranking: 9
Innovation ranking: 13
Industry revenue: $26 billion
CEO: Robert A. Bradway
- Amgen aims to serve patients with state-of-the-art biotechnology and scientific innovations and restore lives.
- The key products in their catalog include Aimovig for treating migraine and Corlanor for addressing chronic heart failure
