Haleon is one of the largest consumer health companies in the world. Formed by a combination of consumer health divisions of GSK, Pfizer, and Novartis, Haleon separated from GSK and went public in July 2022. The firm generates 60% of sales from global power brands including Sensodyne, Advil, Centrum, and Poligrip, that play in many geographies and are often leaders in their respective categories. It also has a number of local brands, including Emergen-C, Eno, Tums, and Caltrate, that are more tailored to regional needs and have strong local brand equity. Overall, Haleon's brands tackle a variety of silos within consumer health including oral care, digestive health, painmore
Lonza Group AG is a Swiss multinational manufacturing company based in Basel, specializing in contract development and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutrition sectors. Founded in 1897, Lonza has evolved from its origins in hydroelectric power to become a leader in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, operating over thirty development and manufacturing sites worldwide.
As a pure-play contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), Lonza offers a wide range of services, including biologics manufacturing, small molecules production, bioconjugates, and cell and gene therapies. The company also provides drug product services and detection systems for the bioscience sector. Lonza has established significant partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, including a notable collaboration with Moderna for the production of its COVID-19 vaccine. With a strong market position, Lonza plays a crucial role in the growth of outsourced drug manufacturing and the development of innovative therapies.
DSM-Firmenich is a global science-based company formed in 2023 through the merger of DSM, a Dutch nutrition, health, and sustainable living player, and Switzerland-based Firmenich, the third-largest player in the flavor and fragrance market. The company serves a wide range of end-consumer markets providing nutrition solutions ranging from animal feed to medical and early-life nutrition, fragrances for personal-, home-, and laundry-care brands, prestige perfumes, and other ingredients for food and beverage, home, and personal care. DSM-Firmenich has nearly 30,000 employees, with more than 2,000 scientists and engineers spread across 15 research and development facilities.