Bayer AG

About Bayer

Bayer AG engages in the business of life science fields of healthcare and nutrition. The company is headquartered in Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen and currently employs 88,078 full-time employees. The firm's segments are Crop Science, Pharmaceuticals and Consumer Health. The Crop Science segment focuses on development, production and marketing of products in seeds and plant traits, crop protection, digital solutions and customer services to promote sustainable agriculture. The Pharmaceuticals segment focuses on prescription products, especially for cardiology and women's healthcare and specialty therapeutics focused on the areas of cardiology, oncology, hematology and ophthalmology, as well as gene therapy and others. The Consumer Health segment develops, produces and markets nonprescription over-the-counter medicines for self-medication. Its Consumer Health segment portfolio consists of products in dermatology, nutritional supplements, digestive health, allergy, cough and cold, and pain and cardiovascular risk prevention categories.