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GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
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Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 1.8k reviews
6% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Company culture, Salary, Skill development
Work Policy
Hybrid
67% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
47% employees reported
Flexible timing
78% employees reported
Within city
48% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
84 employees reported
Health insurance
82 employees reported
Professional degree assistance
43 employees reported
Child care facility
35 employees reported
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About GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
Founded in1830 (195 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count50k-1 Lakh
HeadquartersBrentford, UnitedKingdom
Office Locations
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Websitegsk-india.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK India) is the top of the pill heap. India's leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, the company makes pharmaceuticals and consumer health care products through its two manufacturing facilities in Nashik and Thane; it also has a clinical development center in Bangalore. Its products include those targeting problems with infections, gynecology, dermatology, diabetes, and the cardiovascular system. Top sellers are Augmentin, Zinetac, Calpol, Phexin, and Betnesol. GSK India also makes vaccines to treat or prevent hepatitis A and B, the flu, chickenpox, and tetanus. Its distribution network stretches throughout the country. UK-based drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline owns GSK India.
Mission: We want to be one of the world’s most innovative, best performing and trusted healthcare company.
At GSK, we have an evolving business model for a sustainable future. With the aim to increase growth, reduce risk, and improve our long-term financial performance, it is focused around five strategic priorities - grow a diversified global business, deliver more products of value, simplify the operating model, create a culture of individual empowerment, and build trust.
Vision: our strategic priorities are underpinned by our responsible business approach and we are continually listening to stakeholders to understand their expectations better.
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ratings
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Overall Rating
4.1/5
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Job security
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GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.8k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
based on 1.7k reviews
4.2
Rated by 267 Women
Rated 4.3 for Company culture and 4.1 for Work-life balance
4.1
Rated by 1.4k Men
Rated 4.1 for Company culture and 4.1 for Salary
Work Policy at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
based on 162 reviews in last 6 months
Hybrid
67%
Work from office
31%
Permanent work from home
2%
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Rating by Women Employees | 4.2 Good rated by 267 women | 4.0 Good rated by 420 women | 4.1 Good rated by 659 women | - no rating available |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 1.4k men | 4.0 Good rated by 4.9k men | 4.1 Good rated by 5.7k men | - no rating available |
Job security | 3.7 Good | 3.9 Good | 3.7 Good | 4.0 Good |
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GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Salaries
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals salaries have received with an average score of 4.1 out of 5 by 1.8k employees.
Medical Business Associate
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr
Medical Representative
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr
Area Business Manager
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
Business Executive
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₹4 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
Expert Sales Executive
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
Sales Executive
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₹1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
Pharmacy Business Associate
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr
Management Trainee
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₹7.9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
Associate Director
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₹37 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr
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Union Budget 2025: Cancer medicines and patient assistance programmes come in for reprieve
- Medicines from multinational companies, including Pembrolizumab (MSD Pharma), Lorlatinib (Pfizer), Ribociclib (Novartis), Selumetinib (Astra Zeneca), Teclistamab (Johnson & Johnson), Cetuximab (Merck Specialities), Brentuximab Vedotin (Takeda); Mepolizumab (GSK Pharma), Risdiplam Powder (Roche), Luspatercept (Bristol Myers Squibb) are among the 37 listed to get Basic Customs Duty exemptions, provided they are given free.
- Additionally, the budget proposes to add 13 new patient assistance programs for supplying medicines free of cost to patients.
- 36 lifesaving drugs and medicines will be added to the list of medicines fully exempted from Basic Customs Duty (BCD), and 6 lifesaving medicines will be eligible for concessional customs duty of 5 percent.
- The budget also plans to establish 200 daycare cancer centers in all district hospitals in the next three years.
HinduBusinessLine | 1 Feb, 2025
GSK strikes £50m deal with Oxford University on cancer vaccines; dollar rises after Trump U-turn on Colombia tariffs – business live
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) signs £50m deal with Oxford University on cancer vaccines
- Dollar rises after Trump reverses decision on Colombia tariffs
- European tech stocks decline while Chinese AI company DeepSeek launches new product
- Corporate updates expected from Boeing, Starbucks, Intel, IBM, Chevron, and Exxon Mobil
Guardian | 27 Jan, 2025
When Should Investors Rotate from the Magnificent 7 To Dividend Growth?
- Investors may need to prepare for rotating out of the magnificent seven stocks (Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta, Tesla) and consider dividend growth stocks.
- The 10-year U.S. treasury bond yields are approaching 5.0%, indicating a potential asset class rotation.
- Defensive industry stocks such as General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, and RTX, as well as drug sector stocks like Bristol-Myers, Merck, Pfizer, GSK, and AbbVie, are worth considering.
- ETFs like Schwab's SCHD that offer dividends and growth could also be a viable option.
Baystreet | 8 Jan, 2025
GSK marks century in India with commemorative ₹5 stamp
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) commemorated its century in India with a ₹5 stamp.
- The stamp features the picture of GSK's Worli site in Mumbai.
- The stamp and a 'special cover' will be available at 1100 post offices across the country.
- GSK is listed in India for over six decades and participates in 19 global clinical trials.
HinduBusinessLine | 4 Jan, 2025
Why are Biogen, Pfizer, and GSK Trading at a Discount?
- Biogen (BIIB), Pfizer (PFE), and GSK (GSK) are trading at a discount.
- Biogen lacks growth catalysts and slow demand for its Alzheimer's drug.
- Pfizer's tailwinds from Paxlovid will slow down after flu season.
- GSK reported positive results for a drug treating multiple myeloma.
Baystreet | 17 Dec, 2024
Palantir and Disney are Winners, AMAT, OMC and MRNA are Not
- Palantir (PLTR) announced the transfer of its Class A stock to the Nasdaq from the NYSE, causing its stock to rise by 11.14%.
- Disney (DIS) reported revenue growth of 6.3% Y/Y and forecasts high single-digit adjusted EPS growth for FY 2025, leading to a 15% increase in its stock.
- Omnicom Group (OMC) reported a 7% increase in operating income but experienced a 7.79% decline in its stock.
- Moderna (MRNA) faced a decline of 7.34% due to concerns that RFK Jr. leading the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could impact the vaccine market.
- Moderna's peers, GSK, Novavax (NVAX), and BioNTech (BNTX), also traded lower.
Baystreet | 18 Nov, 2024
Warning: The Post-Election Rally May Fade
- The S&P 500 closed down by 2.08%, testing the lower channel of its uptrend.
- Trump's controversial appointments and the Federal Reserve's latest commentary might accelerate the post-election rally's fade.
- Healthcare stocks, particularly Merck, GSK, and Moderna, may continue their sell-off if the government is less supportive of vaccines.
- Traders took profits in the chip sector, leading to lower prices for Broadcom, Micron, AMD, and Intel due to concerns about stretched valuations.
Baystreet | 18 Nov, 2024
Health stocks are tumbling after Trump's appointment of vaccine skeptic RFK Jr.
- Vaccine stocks have tumbled since Trump appointed vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to health secretary.
- Moderna, Pfizer, and GSK saw sharp losses in their stock prices.
- The negative impact also spread to US-exposed European healthcare stocks.
- Kennedy's appointment raises concerns about the future of vaccine regulation and policies.
Insider | 16 Nov, 2024
Pharma shares hit as Trump picks RFK Jr to lead health department
- Investors in pharmaceutical companies are selling off stock after Donald Trump nominated the anti-vaccine activist Robert F Kennedy Jr to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services.
- RFK Jr has embraced numerous health-related conspiracy theories, including linking vaccines to autism and claiming that some antidepressants are linked to school shootings.
- Shares in major pharmaceutical companies, such as Moderna, AstraZeneca, and GSK, fell following the announcement.
- RFK Jr's nomination has drawn widespread criticism, with concerns raised about the potential impact on public health infrastructure and vaccine distribution systems.
Guardian | 15 Nov, 2024
GSK@100: Reinvention, resilience critical to journey, says MD
- GSK@100: Reinvention, resilience critical to journey, says MD
- Managing Director Bhushan Akshikar emphasizes on the importance of reinvention and resilience in GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd's century-long journey.
- The company has successfully navigated through patent and drug-pricing challenges, with a long-term view and a focus on repurposing.
- GSK's leadership reflects on the company's history and encourages further repurposing and adoption of advanced technology.
HinduBusinessLine | 12 Nov, 2024
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GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals FAQs
When was GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals founded?
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1830. The company has been operating for 195 years primarily in the Pharma sector.
Where is the GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals headquarters located?
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Brentford.
How many employees does GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals have in India?
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals currently has more than 3,200+ employees in India. Marketing & Communication department appears to have the highest employee count in GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals have good work-life balance?
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals has a work-life balance rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 80% employees rated GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals work-life balance reviews for more details
Is GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals good for career growth?
Career growth at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.5. 80% employees rated GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals 4 or above, while 20% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
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Working at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for company culture, salary & benefits and skill development, based on 1,700+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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