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- Roche Holding AG engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of innovative medicines and diagnostic products. The company operates through two primary divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Core offerings include prescription medicines across Oncology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology, Neuroscience, Cardio-metabolic, and Rare Diseases; and a comprehensive portfolio of diagnostic tests, systems, and digital solutions spanning in vitro diagnostics, clinical chemistry, immunodiagnostics, and tissue-based diagnostics. Roche pursues integrated capabilities from discovery through commercialization, supported by a broad global manufacturing, supply chain, regulatory, and commercial infrastructure.
Founded in 1896, Roche is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and maintains a substantial international footprint with research, development, manufacturing, and commercial operations across the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. The company emphasizes long-term, patient-centric healthcare solutions, leveraging its combined strengths in therapeutics and diagnostics to enable precise, personalised medicine and improved patient outcomes. Roche’s strategic focus centers on advancing therapy development, expanding diagnostic platforms, and enhancing digital health capabilities to support decision-making, disease monitoring, and disease management across diverse patient populations. Substantial subsidiaries and regional affiliates enable local market access, clinical trial execution, regulatory compliance, and customer support in more than 100 countries.