Genzyme Corporation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sanofi
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:Sanofi
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:2011
Genzyme Corporation acquired by Sanofi in 2011
gptkbp:awards Awards for research excellence
Recognized for workplace culture
Awards for corporate social responsibility
Received accolades for patient care
Recognized for innovation in biotechnology
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:David_Meeker
gptkbp:clinical_trial Conducts clinical trials for new therapies
Collaborates with research institutions for trials
Engages in post-marketing studies.
Focus on innovative treatment approaches
Involved in research for rare diseases
gptkbp:employees ~10,000 (2011)
gptkbp:focus_area gptkb:healthcare_organization
Immunology
Kidney disease
Multiple sclerosis
Cardiovascular disease
Neurology
Endocrinology
Rare diseases
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1981
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Henri_Termeer
gptkbp:global_presence Operates in multiple countries
Has facilities in Asia
Has facilities in Europe
Has facilities in North America
Serves patients worldwide
gptkbp:headcount ~10,000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Cambridge,_MA
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Genzyme Corporation
gptkbp:industry gptkb:Company
gptkbp:market_cap $20 billion (2011)
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Sanofi
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Sanofi_Group
gptkbp:partnerships Collaborations with academic institutions
Collaborations with healthcare providers
Partnerships with patient advocacy groups
Partnerships with other biotech companies
gptkbp:philanthropy Supports various health initiatives
Involved in community health programs
Contributes to rare disease research
Engages in global health efforts
Supports educational initiatives in biotechnology
gptkbp:products gptkb:Cerezyme
gptkb:Myozyme
gptkb:Synvisc
gptkbp:research_and_development Significant investment in R& D
gptkbp:revenue $4.5 billion (2011)
$4.5 billion (2010)
gptkbp:services Genetic testing
Enzyme replacement therapy
gptkbp:specializes_in rare diseases
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Genzyme_Genetics
gptkb:Genzyme_Biosurgery
gptkb:Genzyme_Pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:website www.genzyme.com