Facts and Figures

Activities	> 100 countries worldwide
Sales in 2011	EUR 9,949 million
Employees	37,000, > 6,500 of them in research & development
Research areas	Oncology, women’s healthcare, cardiology & hematology, imaging techniques
Main research & development locations	Germany: Berlin, Wuppertal / Cologne / Leverkusen United States: Berkeley/California; Montville/New Jersey Japan: Osaka China: Beijing
Production locations	Europe, United States, Latin America and Asia
Research expenses 2011	EUR 1,556 million

Main R&D fields

Location	Main field
Berlin:	Imaging techniques, oncology and women's healthcare
Wuppertal:	Cardiology and oncology
Berkeley:	Applied research and life cycle management in hemophilia and multiple sclerosis