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Roche

Holding , Switzerland

Market cap : US $ 229.65 billion

Founded in 1896 in Basel , Switzerland , Roche creates innovative medicines and diagnostic tests that help millions of patients around the world .

According to the company , they invest in 9 billion Swiss francs in research and development every year . With over 88,000 people working together across more than 150 countries , Roche is consistently ranked as an employer of choice by its employees .

28 July 2015