Industry: Drug Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology
Sanofi pasteur, the vaccines business of sanofi-aventis Group, is the largest company in the world devoted entirely to human vaccines. In 2005, sanofi pasteur sold more than a billion doses of vaccines, making it possible to protect more than 500 million people across the globe, which is about 1.5million per day. The company offers the broadest range of vaccines, providing protection against 20 diseases: bacterial diseases: cholera, diphtheria, Haemophilus influenzae type b infections, meningococcal meningitis (serogroups A, C, Y and W-135), pertussis, pneumococcal infections, tetanus, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, viral diseases: chickenpox, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, influenza, Japanese encephalitis, measles, mumps, poliomyelitis, rabies, rubella and yellow fever. ( www.sanofipasteur.com )
Sanofi Pasteur Inc.
Discovery Drive
Swiftwater, Pennsylvania 18370
USA
Tel: (570) 839-7187
Fax: (570) 839-2303