General information


HeadquarterDenmark
InternationalInternational production facilities in seven countries.
Affiliates or offices in 75 countries.
WorkforceMore than 35,500 employees (May 2013).
Approximately 43% of employees are located in Denmark (14,792) and 57% in the rest of the world (North America: 5,758, Japan & Korea: 1,015, International Operations: 4,543, China: 4,044, Europe: 3,923).
18% within research and development
27% in production and production administration
37% in international sales and marketing
18% in administration
Product areas Diabetes care 
Haemostasis management (NovoSeven®) 
Growth hormone therapy 
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) 
Q1 sales*19,983
Annual sales**78,026 (See Annual Report for more information)
Sales by business segment* Diabetes care 15,793
Biopharmaceuticals 4,190
 
Sales by region* Europe 4,761
North America 9,009
International Operations 3,094
China 1,880
Japan & Korea 1,239

Notes

* million Danish kroner, Q1 results 2013
** million Danish kroner, full year results 2012

Novo Nordisk A/S
Bagsværd, Denmark,
CVR nr. 24 25 67 90