[DOC] [TLE] Novartis - Wikipedia [PAR] Novartis International AG is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company 
based in Basel, ... In 1996, Ciba-Geigy merged with Sandoz, and the 
pharmaceutical and ..... In March, the company announced BioPharma had 
completed its acquisition of .... The pharmaceutical giant decided to transform the 
existing Sandoz office... [DOC] [TLE] Articles about Ciba Geigy Ltd - latimes [PAR] Find breaking news, commentary, and archival information about Ciba Geigy Ltd 
... The San Jose-based firm, a leading manufacturer of lasers, rejected the $32 
per ... approved the merger of Swiss drug giants Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz, a deal 
that ... company Ciba-Geigy Ltd. is moving big into biotech with an 
announcement... [DOC] [TLE] Novartis AG -- Company History [PAR] 1917: Arthur Stoll creates Pharmaceutical Department at Sandoz. ... 1996: Ciba-
Geigy and Sandoz merge to form Novartis AG ... Novartis AG was founded in 
1996 with the merger of Ciba-Geigy Ltd. and Sandoz Ltd. Based in Basel, .... In 
1990, the company announced that it had successfully inserted marker genes 
into corn... [DOC] [TLE] Novartis History | Novartis [PAR] Novartis was created in 1996 through a merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz. ... of 
three companies: Geigy, a chemicals and dyes trading company founded in 
Basel, ... Switzerland to deal in "Materials, Chemicals, Dyes and Drugs of all 
Kinds. ... it acquires majority ownership in Alcon, Inc., based in the US in Fort 
Worth, Texas. [DOC] [TLE] One on One with Dan Myers - Healio [PAR] And he announces for the first time the brand name of the new ophthalmic ... I 
think it speaks to the patience that we knew a company like CIBA-Geigy would 
have. ... They'd say, Yeah, you've got a new nonsteroidal for cataract surgery. ... 
us in 1995 and 1996, and we had to become more of a real pharmaceutical 
company. [DOC] [TLE] Update: The Life Industry - 1997 | ETC Group [PAR] Dec 1, 1997 ... The top 20 drug companies control 57%. ... Novartis (formed by the 1995 merger 
of Ciba Geigy and Sandoz), illustrates global reach into every... [DOC] [TLE] Paths to Creating Value in Pharmaceutical Mergers - National ... [PAR] to the drug companies that it had the power to move market share. There is some 
evidence .... based drug research design (Henderson and Cockburn 1996). [DOC] [TLE] Where is the Pharmacy to the World? - Harvard Business School [PAR] Pharmaceutical companies have long operated simultaneously as ... and other 
European countries and relative to its historical performance. Whereas close to 
one- third of new drugs were invented by pharmaceutical firms headquartered in 
.... 1,174. 4 Ciba-Geigy. Switzerland. 1,063. 5 Bayer. Germany. 862. 6 Sandoz. [DOC] [TLE] trips and pharmaceutical industry - IPRsonline.org [PAR] Several countries fearing that the patent protection in pharmaceuticals will limit 
..... is monitored has announced the decision to reduce the number of drugs 
under the .... Ciba-Geigy to form Novartis (India) in 1996; Sumitra Pharma was 
merged ... Merck is a US based pharmaceutical company and has a very high in-
house... [DOC] [TLE] The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee  Page 61 [PAR] Mar 8, 1996 ... The Tennessean (Nashville, Tennessee), Friday, March 8, 1996, Page 61. ... 
CEO Rick Scott when the, health care giant was considering, moving its ... Under 
the accord, Nashville-based Country Music Television will take an .... of Swiss 
drug and r chemical companies Ciba-Geigy N Ltd; and Sandoz Ltd.,... [DOC] [TLE] Medical Fraud  Jon Rappoport's Blog  Page 33 [PAR] Sep 20, 2016 ... (Drug Companies and Doctors: A Story of Corruption) .... The November 23rd, 
1996, Washington Post reported the Julie Meade death ..... between CHADD and 
Ciba Geigy, the company that makes Ritalin? .... C-G is now Novartis, having 
merged with Sandoz, but I shall continue to call the company Ciba,... [DOC] [TLE] Web - Congress.gov [PAR] Jul 26, 2012 ... Companies over

Question: In 1996 Sandoz & Ciba-Geigy, giant drug companies based in this country, announced they'd merge
Answer: Switzerland