Companies engaged in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, research services, home healthcare, hospital operations, long‑term care, and the manufacture and supply of medical equipment and supplies. The sector also includes pharmaceutical retailers and providers of health‑information services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include AstraZeneca plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Smith & Nephew plc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc, ConvaTec Group plc, Spire Healthcare plc and EMIS Group plc.
Poolbeg Pharma (LON:POLB), a UK-based biopharmaceutical company, is capturing attention with significant advances in its development pipeline, aimed at transforming treatment for both cancer patients and those affected by metabolic..
