Bayer
Bayer
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moreFounded in 1863 and headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, Bayer AG has grown to become a powerhouse in several business segments, including Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health, Crop Science, and Animal Health. With a broad suite of products, Bayer's impact is felt worldwide, catering to the needs of diverse markets. In the Pharmaceutical segment, notable brands such as Xarelto, Eylea, Stivarga, Nexavar, and Betaferon/Betaseron have become essential in many medical treatments. The Consumer Health division offers well-known over-the-counter products, including the ubiquitous pain reliever Aspirin, Aleve for pain management, Claritin for allergy relief, Bepanthen/Bepanthol for skin care, and the foot care brand Dr. Scholl’s. Bayer’s expertise in agriculture is evident in its Crop Science division, which boasts a range of products like Roundup herbicide, Dekalb and Asgrow seeds, and Seminis vegetable seeds, each helping to support the productivity and sustainability of farming practices. The Animal Health segment provides products such as the Advantage range for flea and tick control, Seresto collars for parasite protection, and the dewormer Drontal for pets. Globally, Bayer has a significant presence, with key markets spanning the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, signifying its strategic international reach and the widespread demand for its diverse portfolio. (Powered by AI)
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