Company Overview
3 Divisions:Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health & Crop Science |
80+countries ensuring a strong global presence |
est. 1863building on a strong history |
94,081employees worldwide |
46.6€bnrecorded in sales for FY 2024 |
€10.1 bn(-13.5%) EBITDA in 2024 |
6.2 €bninvested in research and development in 2024 |
15,900working in Research & Development |
42.1%women in management in 2024 |
We Are Going All in For the People We Serve
From chronic diseases to agricultural practices, these stories remind us why we are here every day: to help more people live healthier lives and to support those who feed the world. Their voices inspire us at Team Bayer to work with full commitment towards our mission.
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Working with Bayer has supported me to educate my children. Bayer products are the products that can enhance somebody from poverty. I only want to see a society without hunger
They've no idea how grateful people like me are for the work they've done to keep us alive and all the other hundreds of people that's out there that are still alive.
Because feeling healthy is not just about not being sick. It's about feeling good, feeling strong, feeling empowered.
Our Products & Services
Structured in three divisions, we tackle some of the most pressing challenges of our times through our innovative products in agriculture and healthcare:
This Division focuses on prescription products, particularly in cardiology and women’s healthcare, as well as speciality therapeutics in oncology, hematology, and ophthalmology. Our radiology business markets advanced diagnostic imaging equipment together with the necessary contrast agents. By combining internal expertise with strategic collaborations, we are advancing the potential of Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) to address individual health conditions. Our portfolio includes best-selling products such as Xarelto™, Eylea™, Nubeqa™, Mirena™, Adempas™ and Aspirin™ Cardio.
The leading supplier of self-care products, offers a comprehensive portfolio of 150 trusted brands, helping people manage their everyday healthcare needs from immunity support to the treatment of minor ailments. Our best-selling brands include Aspirin™, Bepanthen™, Claritin™ and Elevit™.
As a leader in global agriculture, Crop Science Division delivers a diverse portfolio of solutions that address farming's biggest challenges. Our high-value seeds, leading biotechnology traits, innovative crop protection products, digital tools and our deep research pipeline help farmers produce more while restoring nature. We collaborate with farmers and partners to scale practices that promote economic and environmental sustainability. Key products include PRECEON, Plenexos, Intacta, and Xtendflex.
Science, Research & Innovation
Our research and innovation efforts are at the heart of our mission to address some of the world's most pressing challenges in health and agriculture. By fostering a culture of scientific excellence and collaboration, we aim to drive breakthroughs that make a real difference.
Everything Begins with Our People
Our Leadership
Bayer operates under a dual governance system, comprising two key bodies – the Board of Management (6 members, led by Chairman and CEO Bill Anderson) and the Supervisory Board (20 members, chaired by Prof. Dr. Norbert Winkeljohann). This structure ensures effective oversight and strategic direction for the company, promoting transparency and accountability in our operations.
Meet the team driving our success
Our Financial Performance
The Bayer share is included in nearly all major share indices, is traded on all German stock exchanges, and paid a dividend of €0.11 per share for the 2024 financial year.
Overview of our financial perormance
