Our Company
The Boehringer Ingelheim group is one of the world’s 20 leading pharmaceutical companies. Headquartered in Ingelheim, Germany, Boehringer Ingelheim operates globally with 146 affiliates and a total of more than 47,700 employees. The focus of the family-owned company, founded in 1885, is researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing new medications of high therapeutic value for human and veterinary medicine.
Social responsibility is an important element of the corporate culture at Boehringer Ingelheim. This includes worldwide involvement in social projects, such as the initiative “Making more Health” and caring for the employees. Respect, equal opportunities and reconciling career and family form the foundation of the mutual cooperation. In everything it does, the company focuses on environmental protection and sustainability.
In 2014, Boehringer Ingelheim achieved net sales of about 13.3 billion euros. R&D expenditure corresponds to 19.9 per cent of its net sales.
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Corporate
Get an overview of the major consolidated companies and our main business areas Human Pharmaceuticals and Animal Health
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Management
As a family-owned company Boehringer Ingelheim is governed by the Board of Managing Directors composed of seven members. Read more about their respective responsibilities.
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Making More Health
Our global MMH initiative identifies and supports innovative health solutions by focusing on social entrepreneurial activities and co-creation