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Annual Report 2006 - Boehringer Ingelheim

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Contents<br />

1 Value Through Innovation<br />

2 The Shareholders’ Perspective<br />

4 Key Aspects of <strong>2006</strong><br />

9 Our Caring Culture<br />

10 “There is help”<br />

14 Our People<br />

18 Caring for our Neighbours<br />

22 Our Environment & Employee Safety<br />

27 Our R & D Drive<br />

28 Targeting tomorrow’s therapies<br />

32 Our R & D Strategy<br />

38 Our Expertise in Landmark Studies<br />

40 From Mind to Man – The R & D Process<br />

42 New Biological Entities (NBE)<br />

43 Biomarker & Pharmacogenetics<br />

45 Serving Patients *<br />

46 “I wake up refreshed ...”<br />

49 Human Pharmaceuticals<br />

60 “My recovery came fast”<br />

78 “Now I know how to keep them under control”<br />

80 From Plant to the Pharmacy – The buscopan® Story<br />

81 Consumer Health Care<br />

84 Our friend Tom<br />

87 Animal Health<br />

91 Our Customer Orientation<br />

92 Biopharmaceuticals – How Innovations are Made<br />

95 Pharmaceuticals Production and Pharma Chemicals<br />

97 Counterfeits – A Real Threat for Patients<br />

99 Group Management <strong>Report</strong><br />

115 Consolidated Financial Statements <strong>2006</strong><br />

116 Overview of the Major Consolidated Companies<br />

118 Consolidated Balance Sheet<br />

119 Consolidated Profit and Loss Statement<br />

120 Cash Flow Statement<br />

121 Statement of Changes in Group Equity<br />

122 Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements <strong>2006</strong><br />

140 Auditor’s <strong>Report</strong><br />

142 Glossary<br />

Flap Comparison of Balance Sheet / Financial Data 1997–<strong>2006</strong><br />

Our friend Tom<br />

Every year, about 10 % of<br />

all horses suffer from<br />

equine colic, a disease that<br />

can prove life-threatening.<br />

[page 84]<br />

“Now I know<br />

how to keep<br />

them under<br />

control”<br />

Abdominal pains and cramps,<br />

a widespread ailment, is<br />

more common in women<br />

than in men and can affect<br />

people still in their teens.<br />

[page 78]<br />

* The patient reports are authentic reports which refer to personal<br />

experience only. Please acknowledge that other patients may experience<br />

different treatment results. Individual treatment schemes have always to<br />

be discussed between patient and physician case by case.<br />

“There is help“<br />

In Kenya, about 50,000 newborn babies a year are<br />

estimated to acquire HIV from their infected mothers.<br />

Worldwide UNAIDS talks of 2.3 million cases of<br />

AIDS-diseased children. [page 10]<br />

Targeting tomorrow’s<br />

therapies<br />

Focusing on both biopharmaceutical and<br />

small molecule drugs, <strong>Boehringer</strong> <strong>Ingelheim</strong><br />

has embarked on a major drive to discover<br />

and develop new cancer drugs. [page 28]<br />

“My recovery<br />

came fast”<br />

Stroke is a serious disease.<br />

It is the third leading cause<br />

of death after heart disease<br />

and cancer and the most<br />

important reason for<br />

medical disability. [page 60]<br />

“I wake up<br />

refreshed ...”<br />

Hypertension is not only an<br />

unpleasant condition that<br />

keeps people from doing<br />

what the things they like.<br />

It is also a serious cardiovascular<br />

risk that can be<br />

the precursor to stroke and<br />

heart attack. [page 46]<br />

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