Bayer AG

Business Description

Founded in 1863 and headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, Bayer is a global life sciences company serving customers across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and beyond. Its healthcare business spans prescription medicines for heart conditions, women's health, cancer, and eye disease, alongside everyday over-the-counter products such as pain relievers, allergy treatments, and nutritional supplements. Through its agriculture division, Bayer supplies farmers with crop protection products, seeds, and digital tools designed to improve yields and manage pests and weeds. The company sells through pharmacies, supermarkets, hospitals, and online retailers, as well as directly to those working in farming.