At a glance

Lundbeck in brief

Lundbeck is a global pharmaceutical company specialising in developing innovative treatments for brain diseases. For more than 70 years, millions of people have been treated with our products and our development and distribution of pioneering therapies continues to make a difference to people worldwide.

Lundbeck in numbers

1915

Lundbeck was founded by Hans Lundbeck in Copenhagen more than 100 years ago.

~5,700

We are (approximately) 5,700 employees worldwide.

70%

Our largest shareholder is the Lundbeck Foundation owning approximately 70%.

+80

Our products are registered in more than 80 countries globally.

+7 m

Our portfolio of products reaches more than 7 million people on a daily average.

+70

Number of years that we have been building our neuroscience expertise.

Global presence

We are headquartered in Denmark and located in more than 50 countries around the world. We have production facilities in Denmark, France and Italy and research centres in Denmark and US.

Total number of employees 2024

We have employees in more than 50 countries and employ (approximately) 5,700 people across the value chain.

Ownership

In 1999, Lundbeck’s shares were listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen. Our largest shareholder is the Lundbeck Foundation, which holds approximately 70% of the shares. The Foundation annually grants about DKK 500 million to support medical research and educational and communication activities.