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Bayer Pharmaceuticals |
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Bayer Pharmaceuticals is engaged in health care products and diagnostics; polymers and agricultural products. The company operates in 3 segments: CropScience, Healthcare and Material Science. The CropScience segment offers chemical crop protection products, seeds, and integrated plant biotechnology solutions for nonagricultural and agricultural uses. This particular Bayer’s segment provides such products like fungicides, insecticides and herbicides for the control of weeds, fungi, insects, and products for professional pest control and the green industry such as treatment of lawn care industrial vegetation management golf courses. It also offers plant biotechnology and conventional seed products. Bayer Pharmaceuticals Healthcare segment also offers such biological products like blood plasma and protein therapy products. This group produces consumer care products such as vitamins, nutritional supplements, and over-the-counter drugs. In addition it develops diagnostic products that manage health in various fields such as oncology, women’s health, infectious disease, cardiovascular disorders, diabetes as well as products for health care of animals. The Bayer Pharmaceutical Material Science segment offers thermoplastic polyurethane granulates and polycarbonates, sheets, polycarbonate blends, and polycarbonate films. This segment also produces plastic films, cellulose, derivatives, and offers such products like Tantalum, Niobium, Tungsten, Molybdenum, and their compounds for industrial customers in aerospace, chemical, lightning, electronic, tooling, and optical component companies. Bayer sells its products through governmental agencies, wholesalers, hospitals, pharmacies, network of distributors, and directly to individuals in Asia, Europe, and North America. Bayer Pharmaceutical Company was named by Farbenfabriken Bayer AG in 1951 and changed its name to Bayer AG in 1972. The company is located in Leverkusen, Germany and trades under the stock symbol: BAY on the NASDAQ exchange.
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Pharmaceutical Companies > B
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bayer cropscience, bayer corp, bayer materialscience |
| Date Submitted |
19-Aug-2005
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