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How many employees AstraZeneca Macclesfield?
Macclesfield, in the north-west of England, is our second largest manufacturing site and our European centre for packing. Some 1,800 people are employed at our Macclesfield site, where we manufacture, pack and distribute our medicines to 130 global markets.
Is AstraZeneca still in Alderley Edge?
Alderley Park will remain a major location for AstraZeneca in the UK, with around 700 staff on the site in non-R&D roles following the transition to Cambridge….AstraZeneca announces sale of Alderley Park site in Cheshire, UK.
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What is it like to work for AstraZeneca?
AstraZeneca has a culture shaped by its’ people which is high performing, vibrant and collaborative and provides the opportunity to learn and develop in an inclusive and diverse environment. By nurturing creativity and innovation, we’re able to deliver lifechanging medicines to patients across the world.
Where is Astrazeneca headquarters located?
Cambridge, United KingdomAstraZeneca / Headquarters
Why did AstraZeneca move to Cambridge?
As announced on 18 March 2013, the investment in a £330 million facility in Cambridge is part of the company’s move to create strategic global R&D centres in the UK, US and Sweden to improve pipeline productivity and to establish AstraZeneca as a global leader in biopharmaceutical innovation.
Who owns Alderley Park?
Part of Bruntwood SciTech, a 50:50 joint venture between leading property company Bruntwood and Legal and General, Alderley Park is currently undergoing £247m investment.
Is the AstraZeneca job any good?
Excellent place to work Relaxed atmosphere with excellent facilities and a very inclusive and diverse culture. Down to earth management and a friendly workforce make this a great place to work.
Where is Astrazeneca head office?
Where is the new Astrazeneca building in Cambridge?
the Cambridge Biomedical Campus1
Located within the Cambridge Biomedical Campus1, the physical proximity of the building’s 19,000m2 laboratories to leading hospitals, the University of Cambridge, other research institutions and a number of biotech companies will promote a culture of open partnership and innovation in its inviting open spaces.
Can you walk around Alderley Park?
There are a number of designated walking routes around the Park for your enjoyment. We ask that you stick to these routes as per the Park map. Cyclists are asked to follow designated footpaths at all times and refrain from travelling at speed in order to avoid accidents and incidents.
Does AstraZeneca have a pension?
The AstraZeneca US pension plan has maintained a nearly fully funded status since it froze benefit accruals in 2017. The plan was 80% funded at the end of 2017 and jumped to 99.19% funding at the end of 2018, according to annual Labor Department disclosure data.
How many employees has AstraZeneca cut at Macclesfield?
AstraZeneca will let go of 94 employees—out of a total of around 1,800—at the Macclesfield facility in Cheshire, according to GMB Union, which said the cut wouldn’t take place until 2020. The Macclesfield site, which makes medicines such as legacy prostate cancer drug Zoladex, is AZ’s second largest manufacturing facility.
What happened to AstraZeneca UK manufacturing?
Less than two years after revealing a multimillion-dollar upgrade plan for its plant in Macclesfield, U.K., AstraZeneca is cutting back, slashing almost 100 jobs in what local union called a “hammer blow” to U.K. manufacturing.
Why is AstraZeneca building a new facility at Hurdsfield?
The construction phase of a development that AstraZeneca says ‘underlines its commitment’ to Macclesfield has been completed. The medicine manufacturing facility at the company’s Hurdsfield base is part of a £380m investment to meet rising global demand for oncology medicine Zoladex.
Why work at AstraZeneca?
Our purpose is to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines. The best way we can help patients is to be science-led and share this passion with the scientific, healthcare and business communities of the UK. We employ 6,500 employees across five sites in the UK and support around 35,000 other jobs.