Astrazeneca plc

Pharmaceutical company · Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · NYSE: AZN

Astrazeneca plc is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom. Its earliest recorded incorporation is in 1992. Its shares trade on NYSE under the ticker AZN. The US FDA lists 2 drug manufacturing or testing sites registered to the company. It is registered with UK Companies House under company number 02723534.

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Astrazeneca at a glance

Typepharmaceutical company
HeadquartersCambridge, England, United Kingdom
Earliest incorporation on record1992
Stock listingNYSE: AZN
SEC industryPharmaceutical Preparations
Registered activities (UK)Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products; Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations; Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods; Research and experimental development on biotechnology
FDA-registered sites2
UK company number02723534
SEC CIK901832

What does Astrazeneca do?

Operations at its FDA-registered drug sites

AnalysisLabelingManufacturingPackingAPI manufacturing

Where is Astrazeneca located?

Headquarters: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

  • Macclesfield, EnglandAstraZeneca UK Ltd · FDA drug site
  • Liverpool, EnglandMedImmune UK Limited · FDA drug site

Frequently asked questions about Astrazeneca

Where is Astrazeneca headquartered?

Astrazeneca plc is headquartered in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom.

What does Astrazeneca do?

Astrazeneca plc is a pharmaceutical company. Its FDA-registered drug sites are registered for analysis, labeling, manufacturing and packing. Its SEC industry classification is Pharmaceutical Preparations.

Is Astrazeneca a public company?

Yes. Astrazeneca plc trades on NYSE under the ticker AZN.

When was Astrazeneca founded?

The earliest incorporation on record for Astrazeneca plc is in 1992, according to public company registers.

How many FDA-registered sites does Astrazeneca have?

The US FDA lists 2 registered sites for Astrazeneca plc.

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Sources

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (UK Companies House).

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Last updated 2026-09-23.