Vertex in the UK
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. We have had a base in the UK since 1998.
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. We have had a base in the UK since 1998.
Our commitment in the UK
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International headquarters located in Paddington, London employing over 300 people.
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We have invested $7.5 billion in our UK operations from 2006 to 2021, including the opening of our international HQ in London in 2015.
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Through our Oxford R&D site, we have established a network of innovation collaborations with a number of academic and scientific institutions.
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100% of the energy used at both sites comes from renewable sources.
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We have carried out 83 clinical trials in the UK, of which 61 are in cystic fibrosis research. An additional 13 trials in our pipeline therapy areas have sites planned for the UK.