Lundbeck (Portugal)
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UnclaimedLundbeck (Portugal) is the Portuguese presence of Lundbeck, a global pharmaceutical company specialized in brain diseases.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Lundbeck (Portugal) is the Portuguese presence of Lundbeck, a global pharmaceutical company specialized in brain diseases. The Portuguese-language site states that Lundbeck researches, develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals worldwide, and that it is one of the only pharmaceutical companies in the world focused exclusively on brain diseases. The site also states that Lundbeck was founded in 1915 and that its products are marketed in 100 countries, with 5,600 people working at Lundbeck supporting its mission. Wikidata describes Lundbeck (Portugal) as a company in Paço de Arcos, Portugal.
History
The Portuguese-language history page states that on 14 August 1915, Hans Lundbeck founded a company in Copenhagen, Denmark. His first employee, who later became his wife, Grete Lundbeck, founded the Lundbeck Foundation, effectively establishing the basis for Lundbeck today. In the early years, the business operated as a trading company, and from the mid-1920s pharmaceuticals of all kinds were included in the range of articles. Eduard Goldschmidt was hired in 1924, bringing experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries and a number of new agency contracts for pharmaceutical products such as suppositories and analgesics. The Portuguese-language site also states that Lundbeck has more than 70 years of experience in neuroscience and has developed and marketed some of the most prescribed therapies worldwide for brain diseases.
Products and positioning
One of the only pharmaceutical companies in the world focused exclusively on brain diseases, distinguished by its specialization.
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