
Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible.
Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management.
Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The Roche Group, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, is active in over 100 countries and in 2019 employed about 98,000 people worldwide.
Roche South Africa employs over 400 people within the pharmaceutical and diagnostics divisions. Roche is committed to maintaining high ethical standards in its business dealings and efforts to protect the environment. In its efforts to be and remain a high quality, service driven company, Roche subscribes to:
- Being performance driven;
- Being change orientated;
- Having a sense of urgency;
- Powerful teamwork;
- Having trust in people; and
- Caring for our customers.
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