Our mission, vision and values
Our mission
To discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases.
Our vision
To be the leading biopharmaceutical company changing patients' lives through science.
Our values
Our values are central to who we are, what we do and how we do it. Passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity are the foundation of our work and bring us together.
Passion
We never stop learning.
Integrity
We do what’s right – always.
Innovation
We do it differently.
Inclusion
Every voice matters.
Urgency
Every minute counts - patients are waiting.
Accountability
We deliver and own our impact.
Our commitment
To our patients and customers, employees, global communities, shareholders, environment and other stakeholders, we promise to act on our belief that the priceless ingredient of every product is the integrity of its maker. We operate with responsible governance and high standards of ethical behavior. We are transparent and we are in dialogue with our stakeholders to improve our understanding of their needs. We take our commitment to economic, social, and environmental sustainability seriously, and extend this expectation to our partners and suppliers.
To our patients and customers
We commit globally to scientific excellence and investment in biopharmaceutical research and development to provide innovative, high-quality medicines that address the unmet medical needs of patients with serious diseases. We apply scientific rigor to produce clinical and economic benefit through medicines that improve patients’ lives. We strive to make information about our commercialized medicines widely and readily available.
To our employees
We embrace a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. Health, safety, professional development, respectful treatment of our employees and striving for work-life balance are among our highest priorities.
To our suppliers
We seek globally to work with suppliers who reflect the diversity of our employees and the society in which we live and work. We believe this has a positive economic impact.
To our shareholders
We strive globally to produce sustained strong contributions and shareholder value.
To our environment
We encourage the preservation of natural resources and strive globally to minimize the environmental impact of our operations and products.