Welcome to BICI Petersburg, Virginia
Our Company Our Worldwide Company in Brief: - Focus on Human Pharmaceuticals and Animal Health - Founded 1885 in Ingelheim, Germany - Products marketed in some 150 countries - 39,800 employees - Net sales EUR 10,952 million - No. 15 worldwide in terms of sales - Family-owned global corporation Boehringer Ingelheim Businesses: - Prescription Medicines - Consumer Health Care - Biopharmaceuticals - Pharma Chemicals - Animal Health Boehringer Ingelheim Petersburg, Virginia Focus (Pharma Chemicals): - Production of large volume complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and preferred second supplier for large volume NCEs Boehringer Ingelheim Petersburg, Virginia Examples of APIs and NCEs that We Manufacture Nevirapine: HIV/AIDS - Reduces levels of HIV-1 Virus (Viramune) Administered during childbirth to prevent the transmission of HIV from mother to child Telmisartan: Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) (Micardis) Provides early morning protection Guaifenesin: Expectorant (Mucinex) Eases coughing and congestion Methylphenidate and Amphetamines: Attention Deficit Disorder Increases mental alertness - Single daily dose 2
BICI, Petersburg The BICI, Petersburg History in Brief: March 22, 1976 Lee Laboratories, Inc. created in Petersburg, Virginia, as a joint venture between A.H. Robins and Pharma-Investment Ltd. December 23, 1977 Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, Inc. incorporated under the name Infracorp, Ltd. in Delaware. December 20, 1984 Pharma-Investment transferred shares in Lee Laboratories, Inc. to Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation. May 8, 1991 Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation buys out A.H. Robins and becomes the sole owner of Lee Laboratories, Inc. July 1, 1991 Lee Laboratories, Inc. merged into Infracorp Ltd. Infracorp Ltd. name changed to Lee Laboratories, Inc.; remains a Delaware-based corporation. January 29, 1993 Henley Chemicals, Inc., merged into Lee Laboratories, Inc. Lee Laboratories, Inc., name changed to B.I. Chemicals, Inc. August 27, 1999 B.I. Chemicals, Inc. name changed to Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, Inc. 3
BICI, Petersburg Our Manufacturing Operations: - Two operational production buildings Synthesis 1 (S1) and Synthesis 3 (S3) - New production building - Synthesis 5 (S5) - completing start-up commissioning fully operational mid-2009 4
BICI, Petersburg Our Quality Operations: New Laboratory Opened October 2007 - Testing of raw materials, intermediates, finished goods and special samples 5
Our Culture Our Employee Value Proposition What It Means to Work at Boehringer Ingelheim At Boehringer Ingelheim, we deliver Value through Innovation by living our fundamental principles of Lead & Learn. We have high expectations for our employees. We require employees at all levels of the organization to take initiative, stay connected, grow together, and achieve outstanding results. To enable high performance, we provide opportunities for personal growth, a collaborative and inclusive work environment and exceptional employee benefits. We reward high achievement with recognition, opportunities and competitive pay. We hold ourselves to the highest standard of excellence and count on each other to go the extra mile in everything we do. 6
Our Culture Our Values Lead and Learn is about how we work together to achieve our vision. Are we taking initiative? Are we connected? Are we growing together? Are we getting results? These values will guide you as you work with others at BICI to achieve our mission: As a member of the Boehringer Ingelheim family of companies and a key member of the Global Chemicals Network, Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, Inc. reliably manufactures and supplies the pharmaceutical industry with advanced, high quality Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). In fulfilling our mission, we improve and save lives. 7
Our Culture We have been committed to Corporate Social Responsibility for over a century. Our caring culture embraces a broad range of activities for: - our employees and their families our neighbours our society our natural environment For more information: www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/wecare 8
Our Culture Our viramune Donation Programme (VDP) Since 2000, we have given free access to nevirapine (viramune ) through the viramune Donation Programme (VDP). We currently donate the product to some 167 programs in 59 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. So far, at total of more than 1.3 million mother and-child pair doses have been supplied free of charge. 9
Our Commitment to Quality Manufacturing BICI is not just about manufacturing and BICI is not just about quality we re dedicated to Quality Manufacturing. This simple but powerful fact is in our heads and our hearts everyday. We ensure everything we do is focused on achieving Quality Manufacturing without exception. We achieve this commitment through focus to initiatives like: Business Process Excellence S ix Sigma Black Belt and Green Belt Projects Business Process Excellence Direct The new 5S manufacturing operation Quality Manufacturing Champions Front-line employees Change Management Leadership Alignment Organizational Alignment Training and Development Communications 10