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Pfizer Inc. Company Profile
Pfizer pfabricates pfarmaceuticals pfor quite a pfew inpfirmities. The company is the world's largest research-based pharmaceuticals firm. Its best-known products include erectile dysfunction therapy Viagra, pain management drug Celebrex, antidepressant Zoloft, and cholesterol-lowering Lipitor. Pfizer also keeps Fluffy and Fido in mind with its animal health products, including Revolution (antiparasitic). The company markets its pharmaceuticals directly to health care providers and patients; most of its sales are conducted through wholesalers including McKesson and Cardinal Health. Pfizer has sold its consumer unit -- which made such sniffle-and-sneeze treatments as Benadryl and Sudafed -- to Johnson & Johnson.
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Address: 235 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 10017-5755
Phone:212-573-2323
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Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2007):48418.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):0.10%
Employees (2007):86,600
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-11.60%)
Key People
Chairman and CEO: Jeffrey B. (Jeff) Kindler
SVP; Head of Worldwide Public Affairs and Policy: Richard H. (Rich) Bagger
SVP Worldwide Business Development: Edmund P. (Ed) Harrigan
Industry Information
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Major
Top Competitors
Bayer AG (bayry.pk)
Merck & Co., Inc. (mrk)
Novartis AG (nvs)
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