Our European Vision
Every day across Europe, Otsuka-people channel their passion and commitment into aiming to improve the health of our patients. Together we are focusing on some of the world’s unresolved health issues and creating solutions and opportunities for some of the most challenging conditions of the body and mind.
We aim to innovate with integrity and are committed to conducting business ethically and in compliance with the laws and regulations of the countries where we operate.
Our ultimate goal is to help people live healthier lives.
UK-based Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe Ltd. (OPEL) oversees our businesses in Europe working in close collaboration with our European affiliates and global colleagues.
Find out where we operateOur mission:
Otsuka-people creating new products for better health worldwide
OTSUKA'S STORY
From humble beginnings in Japan, Otsuka has grown into a global organisation with a core focus on pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals.
Throughout this time, Otsuka has strived to think differently in the pursuit of solutions and opportunities that improve the health and well-being of people worldwide.
Our values
Our European colleagues worked together to define why we do what we do and how we can be better together. Find out more about our values, built by Otsuka-people.
Patient Organisation Funding
Otsuka discloses all financial and any significant non-financial support to Patient Advisory Groups (PAGs), also referred to as Patient Organisations (POs). All details can be found here.
TRANSFERS OF VALUE DISCLOSURE
Otsuka publicly discloses certain transfers of value made directly or indirectly to healthcare professionals, healthcare organisations and other in-scope recipients. This is performed in alignment with the respective regulations, codes and laws. All details can be found here.
Our patient focus
We aim to help people with diseases that range from those affecting millions to those that affect relatively few, putting the needs and views of patients, carers and healthcare professionals at the heart of all the work we do.
Research & development
Otsuka is committed to the research and development in both common and rare conditions. Our substantial investment spans our network of 32 research institutes around the world.
We spent
€ 1.9 billion
on R&D in 2024
Otsuka Speak Up
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Date of preparation: May 2025 | Reference: OPE-NPR-2300083 (v3.0)