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UCB Group


Headquarters location: Allée de la Recherche 60 1070 BrusselsBelgiumTel. 32-2-559-99-99 Job offers, investor relations: www.ucb-group.com Stock: UCB


UCB Group owns

subsidiary
country     %
source
Genfit France Les Echos
Schwarz Pharma AG Germany100Bloomberg

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« ETHICAL » RATING OF UCB_GROUP , group and subsidiaries [?]
3%
Job: 3% of company's jobs cut since 1998
1
Environment: 1 major pollution(s)
1
Delinquency: 1 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency
6
Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 6 offshore financial center(s)
2
Net profit: more than 2 billion(s) dollars/euros in cumulated net profit since 1998
4
Influence: 4 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying
1
Advertising & marketing: 1 dubious practice(s)

World locations & Manufacturing

country incentive : address & contact : production type
source
South Africa  UCB Ltd. :
Brazil  UCB do Brasil Lda. :
China  Shangai UCB Speciality Chemicals Co. Ltd. :
South Korea  SK UCB Co. Ltd. (50%) :
South Korea  Korea UCB Co. Ltd. :
Hong-Kong Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) UCB Pharma Ltd. :
Hungary  UCB Hungary :
India  UNI Mediflex Private Ltd. :
India  UCB India Private Ltd. :
Ireland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) UCB Ireland Ltd :
Luxembourg Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Société Financière UCB SA :
Luxembourg Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Actias Réassurance SA :
Malaysia  UCB Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd :
Mexico  UCB de Mexico SA de CV :
Mexico  Vedim SA de CV :
Philippines Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) UCB Philippines Inc. :
Poland  Vedim Sp. z o.o. :
Poland  UCB Pharma Sp. z o.o. :
Czech Republic  UCB Pharma SRO :
Singapore Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) UCB Singapore Private Ltd. :
Switzerland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) UCB Investissements SA :
Switzerland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Doutors Reassurance SA :
Switzerland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Cogefina SA :
Switzerland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) UCB Pharma AG :
Switzerland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) UCB Farchim SA :
Thailand  Fipar Ltd :
Thailand  Surface Specialities Ltd. (96,27%) :
Thailand  UCB Pharma Ltd. :
Turkey  UCB Pharma AS :

UCB Group is managed by

year name
photo position; compensation
source
2004Janssen, André
See the photo of: Janssen, André Honorary Director;
2003Belgium, H.R.H. Prince Lorenz of
See the photo of: Belgium, H.R.H. Prince Lorenz of Director;
2003Blinken, Alain
See the photo of: Blinken, Alain Director;
2003Boone, Baron Karel
See the photo of: Boone, Baron Karel Director;
2003DIDISHEIM, Count
See the photo of: DIDISHEIM, Count Honorary Director;
2003Janssen, Baron Daniel
See the photo of: Janssen, Baron Daniel Deputy Chairman;
2003Jaumotte, Baron
See the photo of: Jaumotte, Baron Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors;
2003KEUTGEN, Guy
See the photo of: KEUTGEN, Guy Director;
2003Roden, Baron de Neve de
See the photo of: Roden, Baron de Neve de Honorary Director;
2003Van Rijckevorsel, Jean
See the photo of: Van Rijckevorsel, Jean Director;
2003VELGE, Baron
See the photo of: VELGE, Baron Honorary Director;
2000DIDISHEIM, Count
See the photo of: DIDISHEIM, Count Director;
2000Du Monceau de Bergendal, Count Diego
See the photo of: Du Monceau de Bergendal, Count Diego Director;
2000EYSKENS, Mark
See the photo of: EYSKENS, Mark Chairman of the Board;
2000JACOBS, Baron
See the photo of: JACOBS, Baron Director;
2000Janssen, Baron Daniel
See the photo of: Janssen, Baron Daniel Director;
2000JANSSEN, Eric
See the photo of: JANSSEN, Eric Director;
2000KEUTGEN, Guy
See the photo of: KEUTGEN, Guy Director;
2000SAVERYS, Philippe
See the photo of: SAVERYS, Philippe Director;
2000VANHERWEGHEM, Jean-Louis
See the photo of: VANHERWEGHEM, Jean-Louis Director;
2000VELGE, Baron
See the photo of: VELGE, Baron Director;

Advertising & marketing

year
dubious practice : image
source
2003Arguable partnership: Red Cross through the latter's annual campaign of self-adhesive stickers.:

Made by

year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
2007
-219
Merger/Acquisition: UCB cuts 40% of its payroll in France because of its merger with Schwarz and the price falls of its drugs decided by the government.: France
Les Echos
2004
-80
2003
11559
2002
10326
2000
9910
1999
8000

Environmental impact

year
country : consequences
source
2004France : Condamné par la justice française à verser 310.000 euros de dommages et intérêts à deux jeunes femmes atteintes d'un cancer causé par la prise de Distilbène (DES) par leur mère lors de sa grossesse. Décision confirmée par la Cour de cassation: "Devant ces risques connus et identifiés sur le plan scientifique, UCB Pharma n'avait pris aucune mesure, ce qu'elle aurait dû faire même en présence de résultats discordants quant aux avantages et inconvénients", a jugé la Cour.Les Echos

Influence

year
purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution
source
2000Lift the ban on bovine growth hormons, the moratorium on GMOs : EFPIA (European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industry Associations) : : European Commission translateEFPIA
1999Market admission for genetically modified organisms : EuropaBio : : European Commission translateCorporate .

Financials

yearfinancial misdemeanorsalesincome source
2004   3.070.36   billion Eu€
2004 Amende de 10 millions d'euros infligée par la Commission Européenne pour cartel de la vitamine B-4     Reuters
2003   2.960.34   billion Eu€Les Echos
2002   2.510.33   billion Eu€
2001   2.480.32   billion Eu€
2000   2.440.25   billion US$

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