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  1. Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche, later Fritz Hoffmann-von der Mühll (1868 – 1920), was a Swiss businessman who founded the pharmaceutical company F. Hoffmann-LaRoche & Co . Early life. Fritz Hoffmann was born in Basel, Switzerland on 24 October 1868, the third child of Friedrich Hoffmann and Anna Elisabeth Merian. [2] .

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    F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, commonly known as Roche, is a Swiss multinational holding healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.

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  4. F. Hofmann-La Roche & Co was founded on 1 October, 1896, in Basel, Switzerland. Its founder, Fritz Hoffmann, vows to help transform healthcare after witnessing first-hand the devastating effects of the cholera outbreak in Hamburg. He is convinced medicines ought to be produced industrially and distributed internationally.

  5. His vision took a step closer to reality when the 28-year-old founded F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co in Basel, Switzerland, in 1896. If this story sounds familiar, it’s because history has a tendency to repeat itself. Even now, 125 years later, in the midst of a global pandemic, Roche remains true to Fritz’s belief that quick innovation and ...

  6. Fritz Hoffmann, visionary thinker and Roche founder. Roche founder Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche (24 October 1868 – 18 April 1920) was a pioneering entrepreneur convinced that the future belonged to branded pharmaceutical products.

  7. Jan 5, 2023 · As cholera ravaged the usually vibrant city of Hamburg in 1892, a young Fritz Hoffmann, shocked by the grotesque scenes of suffering, pledged to create a company that would make medicine better. That company is F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, or more commonly known as Roche.

  8. Roche founder Fritz Hoffmanns mission is to find the most effective way to advance the fight against diseases. He had always felt that medicines should be produced industrially outside of the pharmacy and distributed internationally. The first standardised, branded Roche product is a disinfectant powder for cleaning wounds.

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