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Bayer in Hungary
Bayer is a global enterprise with a history of more than 160 years and with core competencies in the life science fields of health care and nutrition. Its products and services are designed to benefit people by supporting efforts to overcome the major challenges presented by a growing and aging global population. At the same time, the Group aims to increase its earning power and create value through innovation and growth. Bayer is committed to the principles of sustainable development, and the Bayer brand stands for trust, reliability and quality throughout the world.
How we operate
Our purpose Science for a Better Life, and our vision Health for all, Hunger for none leads us in our work.
Bayer Group, based in Leverkusen (Germany) has 291 companies with more than 92,000 employees represented in 80 countries, including Hungary.
Bayer Hungaria Kft.
Bayer was a serious market player in Hungary before World War II. Aspirin was sold in significant volumes.
There was a longer break after World War II, followed by Bayer was present again in Hungary since 1969.
For many years, distribution was made through foreign trade companies. On July 1, 1988, an independent Bayer sales office was established. Bayer Hungaria Ltd. was registered finally in September 1990.
Bayer Hungaria Kft. has nearly 500 employees.