HQ Function

Serves as the global corporate headquarters and a strategic R&D hub, driving innovation and global operations.

Notable Features:

The Discovery Centre (DISC), a state-of-the-art facility with open-plan laboratories designed to foster collaboration. Features advanced robotics, high-throughput screening, and sustainable design elements like ground source heat pumps and green roofs.

Work Culture:

A science-led, innovative, and collaborative environment. The Cambridge HQ fosters interaction with the vibrant Cambridge life sciences ecosystem, encouraging a culture of continuous learning and patient-centric research.

HQ Significance:

The Cambridge HQ centralizes much of AstraZeneca's UK-based R&D, enhancing collaboration and accelerating drug discovery. Its location within the Cambridge Biomedical Campus facilitates partnerships with leading academic and research institutions.

Values Reflected in HQ: The HQ design and location reflect AstraZeneca's commitment to scientific leadership, innovation, collaboration, sustainability, and being a great place to work.

Location:

AstraZeneca has a significant global presence, operating in over 100 countries. Its functions are supported globally through strategic R&D centers in the UK (Cambridge), USA (Gaithersburg, MD), and Sweden (Gothenburg). The company also has numerous manufacturing sites strategically located across the world and commercial operations spanning Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Australia. This extensive network supports the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of medicines worldwide.

Street Address:

1 Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus

City:

Cambridge

State/Province:

Cambridgeshire

Country:

United Kingdom