Date : December 12, 1994
Back To: Pharmaceutical Companies Stress Innovative Research For Success
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a trade association of research-based pharmaceutical companies, reports an almost 15 percent reduction in the overall work force in the past two to three years, with current employment totaling 266,000.
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2,700 |
| 1992 | 5,950 |
| 1993 | 24,850 |
| 1994 | 12,880 |
| TOTAL | 46,380 |
| May | Ciba-Geigy Corp. | |
| July | Marion Merrell Dow Inc. | 1,850 |
| July | Merck & Co. Inc. | 2,100 |
| July | Syntex Corp. | 700 |
| August | Johnson & Johnson | 3,300 |
| September | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | 1,500 |
| October | Eli Lilly and Co. | 4,000 |
| October | Pfizer Inc. | 4,000 |
| October | Upjohn Co. | 1,500 |
| October | American Cyanimid Co.(Lederle) | 2,500 |
| November | Warner-Lambert Co. | 2,800 |
| January | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | 3,500 |
| January | DuPont Merck Pharma. Co. | 800 |
| April | Ciba-Geigy Corp | 450 |
| June | Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Inc. | 200 |
| July | American Home Products Corp. | 2,300 |
| October | Carter-Wallace Inc. | 630 |
| October | Hoffmann-La Roche... |
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