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Pfizer

thumb|130px|The headquarters of Pfizer in Tokyo, Japan

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Key facts

Company.name: Pfizer Inc.
Company.logo: Pfizer (2021).svg
Company.logo_size: 250px
Company.logo_caption: Logo used since 2021
Company.type: Public
Company.founded: in New York City
Company.hq_location: The Spiral
Company.hq_location_city: New York City
Company.hq_location_country: US
Company.area_served: Worldwide
Company.key_people: Albert Bourla(chairman and CEO)
Company.revenue_year: 2025
Company.operating_income

Article

50 sections

Contents

History
1849–1950: Early history
1950–1980: Pivot to pharmaceutical research and global expansion
1980–2000: Development of Viagra, Zoloft, and Lipitor
2000–2010: Further expansion
Acquisitions and mergers
2010–2020: Further discoveries and acquisitions
2020–present: pandemic, corporate development, and Trump tariffs
COVID-19 and vaccine development
Development of oral antivirals
Corporate developments and acquisitions
Tariffs
Partnership with Flagship Pioneering
Collaboration with Ignition AI Accelerator
Expanding AI Collaboration for Clinical Trials with Saama
Acquisitions
Areas of focus
Internal medicine
Obesity treatment developments
Oncology
Advances in AI, gene therapy, and breakthrough treatments
Legal issues
Aggressive pharmaceutical marketing
Illegal marketing of gabapentin for off-label uses settlement (2004)
Illegal marketing of Bextra settlement (2009)
Termination of Peter Rost (2005)
Illegal marketing of Rapamune settlement (2014)
Illegal marketing settlement (2014)
Quigley Company asbestos settlement (2013)
Shiley defective heart valves settlement (1994)
Firing of employee that filed suit (2010)
Celebrex intellectual property settlement (2012)
Nigeria Trovafloxacin lawsuit settlement (2011)
Inflating prices fine (2022)
Allegations of patent infringement on mRNA technology (2022)
COVID-19 vaccine controversy
Environmental record
Contributions
Philanthropy
The Pfizer Foundation
Lobbying
The Pfizer Award
The Royal Society Pfizer Award/The Royal Society Africa Prize
Pfizer For All
Awards and recognition
Corporate affairs
Board of directors
See also
References
External links

thumb|130px|The headquarters of Pfizer in Tokyo, Japan

Pfizer Inc. ( ) is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered at The Spiral in Manhattan, New York City. Founded in 1849 in New York by German entrepreneurs Charles Pfizer (1824–1906) and Charles F. Erhart (1821–1891), Pfizer is one of the oldest pharmaceutical companies in North America.