About us
A new era for human health
About us
GSK is a global biopharma leader with ambition and purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
Our purpose
Getting ahead of disease is one of the greatest, most inspiring challenges there is on the planet. By pursuing this purpose together, we have the scale and expertise to positively impact the health of over 2.5 billion people in the next 10 years. In doing so, we will deliver stronger and more sustainable growth as a company where people can thrive.
Pharmaceuticals
Our Pharmaceuticals business has a broad portfolio of innovative and established medicines in respiratory, HIV, immuno-inflammation and oncology. We are strengthening our R&D pipeline through a focus on immunology, human genetics and advanced technologies to help us deliver transformational new medicines for patients.
Vaccines
We are the world’s largest vaccines company by revenue, delivering vaccines that help protect people at all stages of life. Our R&D focuses on developing vaccines against infectious diseases that combine high medical need and strong market potential.
How we do it
Everyone at GSK is focused on our 3 long-term priorities – Innovation, Performance, Trust, all powered by our performance-focused culture.
Innovation
Innovation is at the heart of delivering GSK’s purpose, by using our science to develop better medicines and vaccines.
We invest in scientific and technical excellence to develop and launch a pipeline of new products that meet the needs of patients, payers and consumers.
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£4.3bn
adjusted R&D investment in 2019
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40
new medicines in development at Q3 2020
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18
new vaccines in development at Q3 2020
Performance
We deliver growth by investing effectively in our business, developing our people and executing competitively.
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£33.8bn
turnover in 2019
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£9bn
adjusted operating profit in 2019
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£5.1bn
free cash flow in 2019
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£4bn
dividends paid in 2019
Trust
We are a responsible company – using our science and technology to address health needs, we are focused on making our products affordable and available and being a modern employer.
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78%
employee engagement score on our latest employee survey
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£263m
donated in 2019 to community health programs
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1st
in Access to Medicines Index since the assessment began in 2008
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Contact us
Whether you’re a customer, job seeker, health professional or an investor, you can find the right number to contact us.
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Products
We make a wide range of prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.
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Careers
GSK is a place where talented people do amazing things. Where you are encouraged to be you and create a meaningful impact.
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Research and development
Science can improve health and well-being in so many ways, from the development of everyday convenience healthcare products.
