Overview
Description
GSK plc Sponsored ADR represents the American Depository Receipts for GlaxoSmithKline plc, a global healthcare company focused on pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. The primary function of these ADRs is to allow US investors to gain exposure to GSK plc, which is based in the United Kingdom, without the need to transact directly on foreign exchanges. GSK is a significant player in the global healthcare industry, known for its contributions to various therapeutic areas including respiratory, oncology, and HIV treatments. Furthermore, the company has a robust vaccines segment, providing important vaccines for diseases such as meningitis and shingles. Sponsored ADRs of GSK enable greater liquidity and simplify the process for investors, as they are traded on the New York Stock Exchange with dividends paid in U.S. dollars. This financial instrument plays a vital role in connecting international companies to U.S. capital markets, thus increasing accessibility for investors interested in the pharmaceutical sector's growth and stability dynamics.
About
CEO
Ms. Emma Natasha Walmsley
Employees
68629
Address
79 New Oxford Street
Middlesex
London, WC1A 1DG
Middlesex
London, WC1A 1DG
Phone
44 20 8047 5000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General
Country
Mexico
MIC code
XMEX