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Top 50 Pharmaceuticals Companies in Sweden (2026)

Sweden's pharmaceutical industry has a strong research tradition, with global players in oncology, immunology, and rare diseases. These are the 50 largest Swedish pharmaceutical companies by employee count.

1

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ AstraZeneca AB

5,000–9,999 employees10B+ SEK

Global biopharmaceutical company developing life-changing medicines across key areas.

2

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Apotek Produktion & Laboratorier AB

500–999 employees500–1000M SEK

State-owned manufacturer of specialized, customized medicines for patients.

3

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ CAMBREX KARLSKOGA AKTIEBOLAG

500–999 employees1–5B SEK

Global CDMO providing end-to-end drug development and manufacturing services.

4

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ FRESENIUS KABI AB

500–999 employees5–10B SEK

Global provider of essential medicines and medical technologies for patients.

5

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ OCTAPHARMA AB

500–999 employees1–5B SEK

Global manufacturer of human plasma-derived medicines for critical care.

6

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Medovia AB

200–499 employees10B+ SEK

Medovia simplifies and improves pharmaceutical supply for healthcare providers.

7

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Pfizer Health AB

200–499 employees5–10B SEK

Global pharmaceutical leader developing life-saving medicines and vaccines for patients.

8

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Polypeptide Laboratories (Sweden) AB

200–499 employees1–5B SEK

Global CDMO developing and manufacturing peptide and oligonucleotide APIs.

9

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Rechon Life Science AB

200–499 employees500–1000M SEK

Contract manufacturer providing full lifecycle support for pharmaceuticals.

10

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Recipharm Uppsala AB

200–499 employees500–1000M SEK

Global CDMO providing comprehensive pharmaceutical development and manufacturing services.

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11

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

200–499 employees5–10B SEK

Global biopharma unlocking breakthrough therapies for rare diseases.

12

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ AbbVie AB

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

AbbVie discovers and develops innovative medicines for serious diseases globally.

13

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Anocca AB

100–199 employees750–999K SEK

Engineering precision T-cell immunotherapies for hard-to-treat cancers.

14

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ BioArctic AB

100–199 employees100–500M SEK

Developing innovative drugs for neurodegenerative CNS disorders through advanced research.

15

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Bioglan AB

100–199 employees100–500M SEK

Bioglan develops and manufactures semi-solids for pharma clients.

16

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ BioInvent International Aktiebolag

100–199 employees20–50M SEK

Clinical-stage company developing novel immuno-oncology antibody therapeutics for cancer.

17

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Camurus AB

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Developing innovative, long-acting medicines for severe and chronic diseases.

18

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Hansa Biopharma AB

100–199 employees50–100M SEK

Developing innovative immunomodulating therapies for rare immunologic diseases.

19

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ JANSSEN-CILAG AKTIEBOLAG

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Developing and delivering transformational pharmaceutical treatments for complex diseases globally.

20

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ JOHNSON & JOHNSON AKTIEBOLAG

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Global healthcare leader developing transformative medicines and medical technologies.

21

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Karo Healthcare AB

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Karo Healthcare provides trusted consumer health brands across multiple global markets.

22

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ MERCK SHARP & DOHME (SWEDEN) AKTIEBOLAG

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Research-based pharmaceutical company developing life-saving medicines and vaccines globally.

23

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ NorthX Biologics AB

100–199 employees100–500M SEK

Leading Swedish CDMO for advanced biologics and gene therapies.

24

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ NOVARTIS SVERIGE AKTIEBOLAG

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Global innovative medicines company improving and extending people’s lives.

25

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Novavax AB

100–199 employees500–1000M SEK

Innovating vaccines using proprietary technology platform and strategic partnerships.

26

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ NOVO NORDISK SCANDINAVIA AB

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Global healthcare leader developing innovative medicines for serious diseases.

27

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Pfizer Aktiebolag

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Global leader researching, developing, and supplying essential medicines and vaccines.

28

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sanofi AB

100–199 employees1–5B SEK

Global healthcare company developing medicines and preventative vaccines.

29

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Valneva Sweden AB

100–199 employees100–500M SEK

Specialty vaccine company developing, manufacturing, and commercializing prophylactic vaccines.

30

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Amgen Aktiebolag

189 employees2.8B SEK

Pioneer biotechnology company discovering and delivering innovative medicines globally.

31

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Abbott Medical Sweden AB

50–99 employees100–500M SEK

Global leader developing life-changing health technologies and products.

32

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ ABBOTT SCANDINAVIA AKTIEBOLAG

50–99 employees1–5B SEK

Global healthcare leader creating life-changing medical technologies and nutrition.

33

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Affibody AB

50–99 employees20–50M SEK

Developing next-generation radiopharmaceuticals using proprietary Affibody technology.

34

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ AGRISERA AKTIEBOLAG

50–99 employees50–100M SEK

Swedish company supplying validated antibodies for plant and algal research.

35

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ APL StrΓ€ngnΓ€s AB

50–99 employees100–500M SEK

State-owned manufacturer of specialized, customized medicines for patients.

36

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Atlas Antibodies AB

50–99 employees100–500M SEK

Provider of advanced antibodies and assays for protein research.

37

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ BioGaia AB

50–99 employees1–5B SEK

World leader developing and selling clinically proven probiotics for health.

38

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ BONE SUPPORT AB

50–99 employees500–1000M SEK

Scandinavian orthobiologics company developing injectable bioceramic bone graft substitutes.

39

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB AKTIEBOLAG

50–99 employees1–5B SEK

Global biopharma company developing innovative medicines for serious diseases.

40

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ BWT Pharma & Biotech AB

50–99 employees500–1000M SEK

Providing critical ultra-pure water systems for pharmaceutical industries globally.

41

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Chiesi Pharma AB

50–99 employees50–100M SEK

International biopharmaceutical group developing innovative therapeutic solutions globally.

42

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ ELI LILLY SWEDEN AKTIEBOLAG

50–99 employees500–1000M SEK

Global pharmaceutical company creating life-improving medicines through scientific discovery.

43

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ GALENICA AB

50–99 employees100–500M SEK

Swedish pharmaceutical company offering CDMO and proprietary dermal products.

44

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Gilead Sciences Sweden AB

50–99 employees500–1000M SEK

Discovering and delivering transformative therapies for life-threatening diseases globally.

45

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ GlaxoSmithKline Aktiebolag

50–99 employees1–5B SEK

Global biopharma uniting science to prevent and treat complex diseases.

46

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Immedica Pharma AB

50–99 employees100–500M SEK

Commercializing rare disease medicines globally through strategic partnerships.

47

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Institut Produits SynthΓ©se (IPSEN) AB

50–99 employees500–1000M SEK

Global mid-size pharmaceutical company focused on transformative medicines.

48

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Magle Chemoswed AB

50–99 employees100–500M SEK

Integrated CDMO bringing pharmaceutical innovations from idea to product.

49

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Meribel Pharma Solna AB

50–99 employees50–100M SEK

Mid-size European CDMO providing end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing services.

50

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Mylan AB

50–99 employees1–5B SEK

Global pharmaceutical company providing access to essential medicines worldwide.

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