Novo Nordisk Pharmatech A/S is a pharmaceutical company and was established in 1949 as FeF Chemicals. In 1986 FeF Chemicals was acquired by Novo Nordisk, a world leader in diabetes care and a Danish healthcare company. Novo Nordisk Pharmatech has since then been part of the Novo Nordisk pharmaceutical group.
Novo Nordisk Pharmatech A/S is the leading worldwide supplier of products as recombinant insulin for cell growth media and pharmaceutical grade quaternary ammonium compounds (Quats) for the biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical industries. We improve biopharmaceutical manufacturing by developing and supplying innovative products used in the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals.
We as a company has attracted the leading pharmaceutical companies through our high product quality, extensive manufacturing and quality control, regulatory documentation, precision delivery and a comprehensive risk mitigation strategy.
We are a global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and headquartered just outside Copenhagen, Denmark.
Our purpose is to drive change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases such as obesity, and rare blood and rare endocrine diseases.
We do so by pioneering scientific breakthroughs, expanding access to our medicines and working to prevent and ultimately cure the diseases we treat.
We employ more than 47,000 people in 80 offices around the world, and market our products in 168 countries.
What we do
Discovering, developing and delivering
For almost 100 years, we have been translating the unmet medical needs of people living with a serious chronic disease into innovative medicines and delivery systems, like our insulin pens.
Our treatments today are benefiting millions of people living with diabetes, obesity, and rare blood and endocrine diseases.
From our labs to our factory floors, we are discovering and developing innovative biological medicines and making them accessible to patients throughout the world.
Providing treatment for five diseases
Combining innovation and commercial excellence
Our focus is on the serious chronic diseases that affect hundreds of millions of people and are among the most urgent global health challenges.
By combining our innovation and commercial excellence, we draw upon insights from patients and partners to transform bold ideas into life-saving and preventive medicines.
We make long-term investments in novel treatments and technologies, including curative stem cell-based therapies, to continually advance the development of medical devices and digital health solutions.