Pierre Roecker

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers pharmaceutical drugs, pharmaceutical instruments, and diagnostics solutions. The company was founded by Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche on October 1, 1896 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Part of Roche Holding AG, Roche International Ltd. is a Bermudian company that provides investment services. The company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Patria Genossenschaft is a Swiss company that provides financial services and insurance. The private company is based in Basel, Switzerland. and has subsidiaries in Italy and Germany.

Based in Laufen, Ricola is a Swiss family company with a long tradition and is deeply-rooted in its Swiss homeland. Ricola herb specialties are produced exclusively in Switzerland. Ricola has a packaging plant for its box-packs in Brunstatt, France. Marketing and distribution for the American market are orchestrated by Ricola Inc. USA, in Morris Plains, New Jersey, USA. Our own Milan-based subsidiary, Divita S.r.l., was set up in 2006 to take care of product distribution in Italy, and the Asian markets are served by a representation office in Singapore and Hong Kong respectively. In all the other markets Ricola cooperates closely with local distributors.

AO Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that specializes in the surgical treatment of trauma and musculoskeletal disorders. The Swiss company has a network of over 215,000 healthcare professionals and offer over 830 educational events around the world each year, attended by over 58,000 participants. The non-profit company has 20,000 surgeon members working in various fields of surgery. The organization has subsidiaries in Switzerland and Germany and was founded in 1958. The CEO is Christoph Lindenmeyer.