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Novartis

Pharmaceuticals, innovative medicines · Basel, Switzerland · novartis.com

Novartis is a global innovative medicines company focused on four core therapeutic areas and multiple technology platforms spanning chemistry, biotherapeutics, xRNA, radioligand therapy, gene and cell therapy. Its current direction emphasizes launch execution, pipeline productivity, operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation, while also expanding access and investing in digital and AI enabled capabilities.

Strategic priorities

Focus on four core therapeutic areas

The company says it is a pure-play innovative medicines company centered on cardiovascular-renal-metabolic, immunology, neuroscience, oncology.

Management states the four therapeutic areas are the core of the business and that each has significant in-market and pipeline assets.

Novartis delivered high single-digit sales growth, achieved 40% core margin and further advanced the pipeline in 2025

Prioritize technology platforms in R&D and manufacturing

Novartis is investing in established and emerging platforms to support development and scale.

The company highlights chemistry and biotherapeutics, plus gene and cell therapy, radioligand therapy, xRNA as prioritized platforms.

Novartis delivered high single-digit sales growth, achieved 40% core margin and further advanced the pipeline in 2025

Use advanced technology in R&D and expand access

Public strategy pages frame technology as a means to improve research and broaden patient access.

The strategy page says Novartis uses advanced technological approaches in research and development to ensure and expand access to modern, innovative medicines.

Strategy | Novartis

Strengthen operational and digital foundations

Recent reporting shows continued investment in transformation programs and cyber resilience.

The annual report says Novartis launched the Lean Digital Core program to future-proof processes and technologies, the board reviewed enterprise data governance and cyber security.

Annual Report 2025

AI program

Novartis publicly describes AI as a companywide innovation area intended to improve medicine creation, patient and HCP engagement, operating efficiency. The annual report says AI presents opportunities across the value chain and notes ongoing development of AI capabilities, while the board and committees reviewed AI use, compliance, related transformation programs. Public job postings also show practical AI work in CRM, analytics, workflows, platform architecture.

Technology posture

Novartis appears to be building a more standardized, data driven, AI enabled enterprise technology stack, with emphasis on digital workflows, analytics platforms, cyber resilience.

Cloud
4/5
AI
5/5
Data
4/5

Public materials indicate cloud based data and analytics, enterprise workflow modernization, stronger governance around data, AI, security.

Technology vendor categories

Cloud
AWS
CRM
Salesforce, Veeva
AI
AWS native AI services, OpenAI
Data
Snowflake
Workflow
ServiceNow
ERP
SAP

Recent developments

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Evidence confidence 84/100. Generated 2026-07-03 from public sources.