General information

  

HeadquarterDenmark
InternationalInternational production facilities in seven countries.
Affiliates or offices in 76 countries.
WorkforceMore than 29,000 employees (December 2009).
Approximately 46% of employees are located in Denmark (13,433) and 54% in the rest of the world (North America: 4,076, Japan & Oceania: 1,010, International Operations: 6,557, Europe: 4,253).
12% within research and development
30% in production and production administration
42% in international sales and marketing
16% in administration
Product areas Diabetes care
Haemostasis management (NovoSeven® )
Growth hormone therapy
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
Sales*51,078
Sales by business segment* Diabetes care 37,502
Biopharmaceuticals 13,576
Sales by region* Europe 17,540
North America 18,279
International Operations 9,826
Japan & Oceania 5,433

* million Danish kroner, Q4 2009

Novo Nordisk A/S
Bagsværd, Denmark,
CVR nr. 24 25 67 90