AstraZeneca is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. As a research-oriented company, we believe that curiosity is the best way to express our commitment to the health of Canadians. Looking beyond the obvious and solving problems in innovative ways drives the researchers we support and our scientists toward the discovery of new and better treatments for medical conditions and diseases.

Today, our innovative and extensive product portfolio spans six therapeutic areas: cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, oncology, respiratory, neuroscience and infection.

Most of our 1,050 Canadian employees work at our high-tech facility in Mississauga, Ontario, headquarters for clinical research, corporate affairs, sales and marketing, while over 120 scientists work at our state-of-the-art pain research centre in Montréal, AstraZeneca Research & Development Montréal.