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Pfizer

NYSE: PFE ↗$29.88 USD~$160B MCAP

Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered in New York City. The company develops and produces medicines and vaccines for immunology, oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, and neurology.

Company Info

Sector:Diversified Biopharmaceuticals
Headquarters:New York, New York, USA
Founded:1849

Workforce & Restructuring Tracker

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2026-10-22•Corporate Restructuring & Cost Reduction•Catania, Sicily, Italy & Portage, MI / Sanford, NC, USA
~480+ roles (~60% in Catania)Confirmed

Pfizer initiated early execution of its $2.5B multi-year manufacturing optimization and cost-cutting program, triggering labor union disputes over 330 job cuts (~60% of site staff) and the shuttering of its penicillin production unit in Catania, Sicily, alongside ~150 confirmed layoffs at its Portage, Michigan facility and additional cuts across North Carolina sterile injectables and biologics plants.

2026-08-03•Corporate Restructuring & Cost Reduction•Portage, MI & Rocky Mount/Sanford, NC, USA
$2.5B R&D/Mfg cut (150+ MI/NC roles)Confirmed

Pfizer expanded its multi-year cost-realignment and manufacturing optimization initiatives by an additional $2.5B across R&D and manufacturing, including ~150 job cuts in Portage, Michigan and reductions in North Carolina and Catania, Italy.

Recent News

Clinical Regulatory••Fierce Pharma

FDA expands Padcev-Keytruda combo to more MIBC patients ↗

FDA expanded approval of Pfizer/Seagen's Padcev plus Merck's Keytruda combination to muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC), intensifying competitive pressure on AstraZeneca's checkpoint inhibitor.

Leadership Team

Albert Bourla

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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