Supply Chain Digital Magazine Top100 Companies 2023 | Page 53

TOP 100 COMPANIES

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Nike

Founded in 1964
CEO: John Donahoe
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Pfizer

Founded in 1849
CEO: Albert Bourla
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Pfizer is a top global biopharmaceutical company specialising in the research, development and manufacture of innovative healthcare products. It operates across a wide range of therapeutic areas, including immunology, oncology, cardiology, neurology, rare diseases and vaccines. It prioritises R & D, investing significantly in discovering and developing new drugs and therapies, and collaborating with academic institutions, research organisations and healthcare partners to drive scientific advancements. Other stakeholders with whom it works include governments and patient advocacy groups. Pfizer played a crucial role in the development and production of a COVID- 19 vaccine, in partnership with BioNTech.
Nike offers a wide range of shoe and clothing products, both for athletic performance and casual wear. Its product line includes shoes for sports such as running, basketball, football and tennis. It also designs and manufactures sports apparel, including shirts, shorts, tops and weather-wear. It also offers equipment and accessories such as bags, socks, hats, and sports technology products. It was founded in 1964 by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, under the name Blue Ribbon Sports, becoming Nike in 1971. Its HQ is in Beaverton, Oregon, US, and today it has a presence in 190 countries. Nike has embraced digital transformation, turning to technology and digital platforms to enhance customer experiences, which are built on e-commerce channels for direct-to-consumer sales, mobile apps and personalised digital services.
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