Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company primarily focused on diabetes care, obesity treatment, and hormone replacement therapy. Founded in 1923, the company is known for its leading role in development and production of insulin and other medications for chronic conditions associated with diabetes and obesity. Novo Nordisk operates globally and is recognized for its commitment to innovation in healthcare, as well as its efforts to integrate sustainability into its business practices. The company’s name reflects its origins, with “Novo” meaning “new” in Latin, and “Nordisk” meaning “Nordic” in Danish, thereby signifying its Scandinavian roots and forward-looking approach in the pharmaceutical industry.