GSK

Question 1

GSK

Answer 1

• GlaxoSmithKline

Question 2

HQ

Answer 2

• in UK
• distribute globally

Question 3

established in

Answer 3

• 2000

Question 4

Vaccines

Answer 4

• one of their main focuses
• 800 million doses distributed in 2014
• 80% in developing countries

Question 5

Investment

Answer 5

• most the the profit from a particular country does back into research
• goes into research and development
• employs 13,000
• £13 million spent of research and development
• turnover in 2013 = £323 billion

Question 6

Ethical Policy

Answer 6

• small return to developing countries
• granting licenses for manufacturing
• capping price of patent drugs to developing countries
• investing 20% of profits back into that country

Question 7

Produced

Answer 7

• amoxicillin
  = fights bacterial infections
• bendazole
  = fight parasitic infections

Question 8

Main areas of research

Answer 8

• HIV/ AIDS
• TB
• Malaria