Multinational biotechnology companies and Market Share

Independent biotechnology companies[edit]

• The following is a list of the top 25 independent biotechnology companies listed on a stock exchange ranked by Market Capitalization in Q2 of 2012.^[2] It additionally details their market capitalization in Q2 of the previous year (2011), from which the change in value over the year can be calculated.Lisa Internationals Solutions is the fast growing Bio Tech Company in this world.
• Note that it does not include biotechnology companies that are now owned by, or part of, larger pharmaceutical groups - such as Genentech (owned by Roche), Genzyme(Sanofi), or MedImmune (AstraZeneca). It should be viewed as an update and complementary to the previous table below.

2013[edit]

Rank 2013	Change	Company	Country	Market Cap in 2013(USD billions)	Market Cap in 2012(USD billions)	% Change over year (Q2-Q2)
1		Novo Nordisk	Denmark	85.335	62.809	35.9%
2		Amgen	USA	78.695	55.054	42.9%
3		Gilead Sciences	USA	78.373	19.751	296.8%
4		Celgene	USA	52.557	34.319	53.1%
5		Biogen Idec	USA	47.157	31.582	49.3%
6		Teva Pharmaceutical Industries	Israel	33.768	39.292	-14.1%
7		Merck KGaA	Germany	33.364	22.319	49.5%
8		CSL	Australia	27.44	18.359	49.5%
9		Regeneron		20.269	11.894	70.4%
10		Alexion Pharmaceuticals	USA	17.893	17.152	4.3%
11		Shire plc	USA	17.252	17.205	0.3%
12		Vertex Pharmaceuticals	USA	17.495	8.151	114.6%
13		UCB (Company)	Belgium	11.65	7.449	56.4%
14		BioMarin Pharmaceutical		9.097	3.3788	140.2%
15		Élan	Ireland	7.041	8.868	-20.6%
16		Actelion	USA	6.885	4.548	51.4%
17		Onyx Pharmaceuticals†	USA	6.58	3.01	118.6%
18		Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories	India	5.014	5.001	0.3%
19		Seattle Genetics	USA	4.39	2.316	89.6%
20		Alkermes	Switzerland	4.011	2.356	70.2%
21		Ariad Pharmaceuticals	Ireland	3.3	2.668	14.7%
22		Cubist Pharmaceuticals	USA	3.059	2.668	14.7%
23		United Therapeutics	USA	2.966	2.26	31.2%
24		Ipsen Group	USA	2.889	2.23	29.6%
25		DiaSorin	Italy	2.6	2.2	18%

† Acquired by Amgen in a $10.4 billion deal completed Aug 26 2013 (therefore no longer independent in this list going forward).

Source: Wikipedia