The Boehringer Ingelheim Group with 26.448 employees and sales reaching nearly DM 10 billion in 1999 ranks among the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world. The world-wide operating chemical business is integrated into the activities of this group and supplies the pharmaceutical, the food and the chemical industry.
The company can look back on more than 100 years of experience in organic chemistry and in extraction and synthesis of phytochemicals. As a result Boehringer Ingelheim offers a broad range of high quality active ingredients like phytochemicals, sympathomimetics, cough and cold products, organic minerals and intermediates.
In addition Boehringer Ingelheim offers their competence and capabilities for custom synthesis of complex pharmaceutical fine chemicals.