BB Biotech

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BB Biotech AG
Type Aktiengesellschaft
Traded as SIXBION, FWBBBZA
Industry Investments
Founded Schaffhausen, Switzerland (9 November 1993 (9 November 1993))
Headquarters Küsnacht, Switzerland
Key people Thomas D. Szucs (Chairman)
Products Investment in biotechnology companies
Operating income CHF 1.6 million (2010)[1]
Profit decrease (CHF 146.3 million) (2010)[1]
Total assets CHF 1.377 billion (2010)[1]
Total equity CHF 1.235 billion (2010)[1]
Website www.bbbiotech.ch

BB Biotech AG is a Swiss investment company in the field of biotechnology. Since 1993 it is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, since 1997 on the German TecDAX and since 2000 on the Italian Borsa Italiana.[2]

At the end of 2010 the six largest holdings in the BB Biotech portfolio were (in order of value): a 3.8% stake in Actelion; 0.9% of Celgene; 0.7% of Gilead Sciences; 2.5% of Vertex Pharmaceuticals; 0.2% of Novo Nordisk and 3.2% of Incyte.[1]

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