GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is a Fortune 500 science-led global health care company that offers research, development, and manufacturing of innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines, and consumer health care products. In August 2019, the company announced the completion of its transaction with Pfizer to combine consumer health care businesses into a world-leading joint venture, becoming one of the largest over-the-counter health care companies in the world.
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The greater Richmond region is rapidly becoming a hub for innovation and production for the life sciences industry. Virginia Commonwealth University’s doctoral degree program in pharmaceutical engineering – the first of its kind in the nation – is developing a pipeline of talent for the pharmaceutical industry in the region. Recent collaboration between Phlow, the VCU Medicines for All Institute, AMPAC Fine Chemicals (AFC), and non-profit generic drug company Civica Inc. has put the region on the map as a pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster.
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For over 75 years, Merck & Co., Inc. has been manufacturing lifesaving drugs and vaccines at its Elkton facility in the Shenandoah Valley. Through research, innovation, and a mission to save and improve lives, Merck delivers advanced health solutions with its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, and animal health products.
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