Bayer AG · Leverkusen Germany(German: BAY)
Company Description
Phone: +49-214-30-1
Fax: +49-214-30-663-28
Rankings
- DAX 30
- Dow Jones STOXX 50
- #109 in FT Global 500
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This link will open in a new window You could get a headache trying to name all of Bayer AG's products. The company, which created aspirin in 1897, makes health care products (pharmaceuticals, OTC drugs, and animal health care), specialty materials (plastics and high-performance materials), and agricultural products (for crop protection and home garden care). It operates in the US through Bayer Corporation . Besides its line of Bayer aspirins, the company's best-known consumer brands include Aleve, Alka-Seltzer, and One-A-Day vitamins. Its top selling pharmaceuticals include multiple sclerosis treatment Betaseron and birth control pill Yasmin. Overall, Bayer (which is also referred to as Bayer Group) has some 315 operating companies worldwide. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Bayer AG Financials
| Company Type | Public - German: BAY Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Employees | 108,600 |
Bayer AG Executives
40 executives listed for Bayer AG's Leverkusen Germany location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, Supervisory Board | Manfred Schneider | |
| Honorary Chairman, Supervisory Board | Hermann Strenger | |
| Deputy Chairman, Supervisory Board | Thomas de Win |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Bayer AG
Because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products, demand is driven by the overall health of the US economy. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $900,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Bayer AG Competitors
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