Ranking Profile - Gilead Sciences Inc

Introduction

Gilead Sciences Inc (Gilead) is a research-based biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of medicines for the treatment of cardiovascular, hematological and respiratory diseases, inflammation, liver diseases, cancer, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The company sells its products through subsidiaries and distributors in Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. It has manufacturing facilities in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Foster City, San Dimas, Oceanside, California; and Cork, Ireland among others. The company has partnerships with universities, medical research institutions and global pharmaceutical leaders to develop new drugs. Gilead is headquartered in Foster City, California, the US.