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GlaxoSmithKline’s business is to discover effective medicines and healthcare products for people throughout the world and create shareholder value
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INTRODUCTION The business that I have done research into is GlaxoSmithKline. This company is a globalised research-based pharmaceutical public limited company. Its ownership structure has changed a great deal since the original company was first established in 1715. Originally a pharmacy, the company has expanded, merged with and taken over other companies over the decades. The last of these was the merger between Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, which formed the current company of GlaxoSmithKline. GlaxoSmithKline's business is to discover effective medicines and healthcare products for people throughout the world and create shareholder value. They are one of the world's leading producers of prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products (Toiletries, Drinks). These products include SEROXAT/PAXIL, AUGMENTIN, WELLBUTRIN and ZOTRAN, all of which are pharmaceutical products. AQUAFRESH, LUCOZADE, NIQUITIN CQ and SENSODYNE, these are known as consumer healthcare products. HEPATITUS and INFANRIX, which are vaccines. The company provides over...
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