Sanofi (Euronext Paris: SAN)
75013 Paris, France (Map) Phone: +33-1-53-77-40-00
Fax: +33-1-53-77-43-03
http://www.sanofi.com
Overview
Sanofi is out to make all the world's creatures a little healthier. The company, formerly known as Sanofi-Aventis, develops and manufactures prescription and over-the-counter drugs and vaccines for mankind and man's best friend. Sanofi's pharmaceutical division is its biggest revenue generator with top sellers that include blood thinners Plavix and Lovenox, cancer drug Taxotere, and insulin brand Lantus. US consumers will recognize at least one of the brands produced by subsidiary Chattem (Gold Bond, Icy Hot, and Selsun Blue, to name a few). Sanofi also operates Merial, one of the world's largest animal health firms. Subsidiary Sanofi Pasteur makes vaccines while its Genzyme unit makes biopharmaceuticals.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Sanofi (Euronext Paris: SAN)
| Company Type | Public (Euronext Paris: SAN; NYSE: SNY [ADR]) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £27,441.5 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (3.7%) |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £4,683.1 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (4.0%) |
| 2010 Employees | 101,575 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (3.1%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Sanofi (Euronext Paris: SAN)
| Chairman | Serge Weinberg (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| CEO and Director | Christopher A. (Chris) Viehbacher |
| EVP and CFO | Jérôme Contamine |
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- Pharmaceuticals(primary)
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See how Sanofi (Euronext Paris: SAN) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- CAC 40
- Dow Jones Global Titans
- Euronext 100
- #59 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)
- SBF 120
- STOXX Europe 50

