GSK

GSK plc (LSE:GSK) is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company founded in 1715, making it one of the world's oldest pharmaceutical companies. The company was formed through a series of mergers, most notably the 2000 merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, and changed its name from GlaxoSmithKline plc to GSK plc in May 2022. Headquartered in Brentford, United Kingdom, GSK has evolved from a traditional pharmaceutical company into a focused biopharmaceutical enterprise specializing in vaccines and specialty medicines. The company operates globally with significant presence in the United States, Europe, and emerging markets, dedicating its efforts to preventing and treating diseases through innovative research and development.