Shionogi Seiyaku
Coordinates: 34 ° 41 ′ 19.6 ″ N , 135 ° 30 ′ 11 ″ E
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| legal form | KK |
| ISIN | JP3347200002 |
| founding | June 5, 1919 |
| Seat |
Osaka , Japan
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| management | Isao Teshirogi ( CEO ) |
| Number of employees | 6,059 |
| sales | 273,990,000,000 yen (2.12 billion euros ) |
| Branch | Pharmaceutical industry |
| Website | www.shionogi.co.jp |
| As of March 31, 2015 | |
The Shionogi & Co. Limited ( Jap. 塩野義製薬 , Shionogi Kabushiki-gaisha ) is a Japanese pharmaceutical company . Its roots go back to 1878. Shionogi is particularly known as a manufacturer of antibiotics , in 1958 the sulfamethoxazole was discovered here.
The Indian company Ranbaxy Laboratories started as a distributor for Shionogi in 1937.
Products (selection)
- Rosuvastatin
- Loratadine
- Nitrazepam
- Adapalene
- Moxifloxacin
- Duloxetine
- Naproxen sodium
- Metominostrobin (a strobilurin )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Shionogi 2015 Annual Report
- ↑ Converted at the rate on the balance sheet date, March 31, 2015
- ^ History
- ^ The History of Ranbaxy