Headquartered in the UK, GSK is a global organisation with offices in over 100 countries and major research centres in the UK, USA, Spain, Belgium and China.
The company produces medicines that treat major disease areas such as asthma, anti-virals, infections, mental health, diabetes, cardiovascular and digestive conditions. It also makes vaccines and is developing new treatments for cancer.
In Ireland it has global manufacturing sites in Cork, Dungarvan and Sligo (Stiefel Laboratories), including Stafford-Miller. Its commercial offices are based in Dublin and it employs over 1600 people throughout Ireland.
Financial Data
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31st Dec 16 Source: Estimated
- €598.1 million turnover
- 1,800 employees
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31st Dec 15 Source: Estimated
- €495.4 million turnover
- 1,600 employees
- 7 more years available »
Ranking
By Turnover
(€598.1 million)- 119th in Top Companies
- 15th in Health
- 15th in Pharma
- 22nd in Manufacturing
By Employees
(1,800)- 113th in Top Companies
- 19th in Health
- 7th in Pharma
- 14th in Manufacturing
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- 1,800
- €598.1 million
Employees
- Aidan Lynch Vice President