AstraZeneca is a global biopharmaceutical company that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription drugs and vaccines. Its key therapeutic areas include oncology, cardiovascular, renal, metabolism, respiratory, and immunology. In 2022, the company reported revenue of $42.67 billion and a profit of $4.08 billion. The company has a significant global presence, employing around 89,900 people across more than 60 countries as of 2023.