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Sanofi-Aventis helps docs treat their sneezy patients without making them grumpy or dopey. The maker of allergy medicine Allegra specializes in six therapeutic categories: internal medicine (including allergies), cardiovascular problems, thrombosis (blood clots), central nervous system disorders, cancer, and metabolic conditions. Its top sellers include blood thinners Plavix (which it markets with Bristol-Myers Squibb) and Lovenox, cancer drugs Taxotere and Eloxatine, insulin brand Lantus, and insomnia treatment Ambien. It is also one of the largest makers of vaccines through its Sanofi Pasteur subsidiary. The company is one of Europe's largest pharmaceutical companies.
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174 avenue de France
75013 Paris, France
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Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | December | | Revenue (2008): | 40617.60 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | (-1.60%) | | Employees (2008): | 98,213 | | Employee Growth (1 yr): | (-1.30%) |
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Key People
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Chairman:
Jean-François Dehecq
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CEO:
Chris Viehbacher
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EVP and CFO:
Jérôme Contamine
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