Roche Holding AG is a Switzerland-based healthcare company focused on pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in Basel, Roche develops medicines and diagnostic technologies intended to support the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of serious diseases.
The company’s pharmaceutical business concentrates on areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmology and hematology. Its products include targeted cancer therapies, treatments for multiple sclerosis and hemophilia, and medicines for other specialized conditions. Roche also operates a diagnostics business that provides in-vitro diagnostic systems, laboratory tests, tissue-based diagnostics and digital health solutions for hospitals, laboratories, physicians and patients.
Roche serves healthcare providers and patients worldwide through operations and commercial activities across numerous geographic markets. Its global business includes Genentech in the United States, which operates as a member of the Roche Group and supports the company’s pharmaceutical research and development activities.
Thomas Schinecker has served as Roche’s chief executive officer since 2023, while Severin Schwan is chairman of the company’s board of directors. Roche’s shares trade in Switzerland, and its American depositary receipts trade on the over-the-counter market under the symbol RHHBY.
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