About Our Company | Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Our Company
Who are we?
We are a global R&D-driven biopharmaceutical company united in our purpose to create better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We are delivering a pipeline of therapies that patients urgently need, and, together with our partners, advancing the patient experience and creating new standards of care. Our technology-forward, human-centric approach is expanding the difference we make for the patients and communities we serve, while creating an exceptional experience for our people.
Our guiding principles
Our History
Takeda is unlocking a new era of impact guided by a storied history of transformation and values-driven performance that has defined us for more than two centuries since our founding in Japan in 1781.
Our Corporate Philosophy
Our vision is to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments. Grounded in our values, we put patients first, build trust, enhance our reputation and grow the business sustainably. We strive for collective success, are candid and embrace diverse perspectives, and move at pace against ambitious goals.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited |
| Global Headquarters | 1-1, Nihonbashi-Honcho 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8668, Japan |
| Headquarters | 1-1, Doshomachi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-8645 |
| Founded | June 12, 1781 |
| Incorporated | January 29, 1925 |
| Representative Director | Julie Kim (President & CEO) |
| Paid-In Capital | ¥1,676.3 billion As of March 31, 2023 |
| Number of Employees | 5,486 (parent) 49,095 (consolidated) As of March 31, 2023 |
| Number of Shareholders | 609,583 As of March 31, 2023 |
| Business Description | Research & Development, Manufacturing, Sales and Marketing, and Import/Export of Pharmaceutical Drugs, etc. |