Bayer CEO Outlines Action In Aftermath Of Ukraine Invasion

'Time For United And Decisive Political Action'

A “shocked” Werner Baumann says that the German major is doing "everything in our power to support our colleagues and their families in Ukraine" following the Russian invasion, providing donations and emergency accommodation.

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• Source: Alamy

Bayer AG's annual press conference to discuss its performance in 2021, a year that saw substantial growth and a strengthening of the pharma pipeline, has unsurprisingly been dominated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the impact it is already having on the German group's business.

CEO Werner Baumann began by saying that "we too are certainly shocked by the events of the past few days and are very concerned about the situation of the Ukrainian people

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