Healthcare company Roche specializes in research and development, providing diagnostic and therapeutic services and products for medical professionals, as well as patients – from early detection and avoidance of the diseases to diagnosis, treatment and treatment monitoring.

The company has more than 80,000 employees and distributes its products to over 150 nations. Roche is headed and supported by the Basel, Switzerland-based Group Headquarters. It was formed in October 1st of 1896 by Fritz Hoffman-La Roche, who was one of the first to realize that the industrial manufacture of standardized pharmaceuticals would be a huge advantage in the fight against illnesses.

Ever since the start, the visionary founder of Roche focused the medical business on the innovation and development of an international presence. Such a multinational presence strengthens the company’s potential to provide healthcare solutions, as well as to anticipate the demands in various areas of the world.

The company’s main mission is to recognize and address the needs of the consumers and patients. This includes providing solutions to their problems and anticipating their further needs by means of keeping a close connection with them and keeping in mind what they are saying.

At present, Roche is listed as one of the top medical corporations in the globe. With that, it holds two solid core businesses, namely pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Within these two, the company prioritizes the areas that have unmet needs, where it has the capability to make things significant. It also aims to develop new and advanced pharmaceuticals, diagnostic exams, as well as services providing remarkable benefits over existing alternatives.

As it focuses on innovation, it particularly aims on the creation, as well as on the commercialization of medically-distinguished services and products that result to a tangible progress to the health, length and quality of the lives of the patients.