About Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a healthcare company and the world leader in diabetes care. The company has the broadest diabetes product portfolio in the industry, including the most advanced products within the area of insulin delivery systems. In addition, Novo Nordisk has a leading position within areas such as haemostasis management, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy.
Novo Nordisk manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products and services that make a significant difference to patients, the medical profession and society. With headquarters in Denmark, Novo Nordisk has offices in 79 countries and markets its products in 179 countries. By the end of 2006 Novo Nordisk employed 23,613 which translated into 23,172 full-time positions: 12,214 in Denmark; 2,944 in Europe (excluding Denmark); 2,846 in North America; 980 in Japan and Oceania; and 4,188 in International Operations.
Novo Nordisk's B shares are listed on the stock exchanges in Copenhagen and London. Its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NVO.
Our Vision
Our Vision paints a picture of what Novo Nordisk wants to achieve as a company – our place in the market and our overall goals in relation to patients, society and employees.
The Charter
How we act is outlined in the Charter. The Charter describes our values, commitments and fundamentals - our basic management principles. Novo Nordisk has adopted the Charter for companies in the Novo Group, and we are committed to acting within this framework.
This page has been assessed by PricewaterhouseCoopers as part of its assessment of Novo Nordisk’s statement that it reports ‘in accordance’ with GRI. Please refer to Audit and assurance for a full description of the nature of assurance offered.
