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What science can do At AstraZeneca, we have a str
ong belief in what science can do. That it can change the way we treat serious diseases. Through our innovative medicines used by millions of people around the world, we can help improve and prolong people’s lives. We operate in more than 100 countries and our business covers the entire chain of pharmaceuticals, from discovery and development to manufacturing, marketing and distribution. AstraZeneca is one of Sweden’s most important export companies and has in total 7400 employees at two sites in Sweden. Gothenburg is home to one of AstraZeneca’s most important global research facilities and the company’s largest production facility is located in Södertälje. Next generation therapeutics Advancements in biotechnology have expanded our toolkit of drug modalities. This provides an opportunity to design therapeutics for disease mechanisms previously considered difficult, if not impossible, to target and enables our scientists to pioneer new approaches to drug discovery. AstraZeneca 151 85 Södertälje www.astrazeneca.se SE-9432-12-21-AZ