Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter Plc engages in the development and manufacture of pharmaceuticals. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceuticals, Wholesale & Retail, and Others. The Pharmaceutical segment engages in research and development, manufacturing, sales and marketing of pharmaceutical products. The Wholesale & Retail segment represents the distribution of companies and pharmacies that are part of the sales network in various regional markets and, as such, convey its products to consumers. The Other segment relates to the business of the members of the group that provide marketing and sales support services. The company was founded by Gedeon Richter in 1901 and is headquartered in Budapest, Hungary.