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Novo Nordisk A/S is a global healthcare company headquartered in Bagsværd, Denmark, that operates in the pharmaceutical industry with a primary focus on diabetes care. The company develops, manufactures, and markets pharmaceutical products and services, with significant emphasis on insulin and GLP-1 therapy for diabetes management. Novo Nordisk is also involved in the treatment of obesity, rare blood and endocrine disorders, and growth hormone therapy. The company was founded in 1923 and has a substantial international presence, offering products in more than 170 countries. Novo Nordisk's strategic strengths include its extensive research and development capabilities, a strong product pipeline, and a deep commitment to innovation in chronic disease management.

Johnson & Johnson is the world's largest and most diverse healthcare firm. It has two divisions: innovative medicine and medtech. These now represent all of the company's sales following the divestment of the consumer business, Kenvue, in 2023. After restructurings in 2023-24, the drug division focuses on three main therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, and neurology. Geographically, just over half of total revenue is generated in the United States.