AstraZeneca - About us - a commitment to discovery and new ideas

We discover new medicines that are designed to improve the health and quality of life of patients around the world.

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Key Facts collapse
- We are a world leading pharmaceutical company with a world-class biologics capability.
- We are active in over 100 countries with a growing presence in important emerging markets including China; corporate office in London, UK; and major R&D sites in Sweden, the UK and the US.
- We employ over 65,000 people (51% in Europe, 32% in the Americas and 17% in Asia, Africa and Australasia).
- Alongside our commitment to competitiveness and performance, we continue to be led by our core values to achieve sustainable success.
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We continue to communicate openly on a range of issues, including: