David Wood invests in companies involved in medical, healthcare and pharma. David currently holds shareholdings in the companies who own: Alliance Pharma . Always . Andrex . Aussie . Baxter International . Boots . Braun . Clearasil . Colgate . DCC . Depend . Dettol . Dove . Duane Reade Pharmacy . Equilibra . Farmacias Ahumada . Farmacias Benavides Pharmacy . Gaviscon . Gillette . GoodNites . Head & Shoulders . Herbal Essences . Huggies. Kleenex . Kotex . Liquid I.V . Love Beauty and Planet . Medtronic . Nurofen . Olly . OMO . Onnit . Oral-B . Palmolive . Pampers . Pantene . PCA SKIN . Pfizer . Pull-Ups . Sainsbury’s . Sanex . SmartyPants . Solventum . Strepsils . Tampax . Vaseline . Veet . Vicks . Walgreens . etc.
Other investment sectors include: (1) Music & Entertainment … (2) Media & Broadcast … (3) Hotels & Hospitality … (4) Fashion & Cosmetics … (5) Food & Beverage … (6) Technology … (7) Retail … (8) Sport … (9) Medical, Healthcare & Pharma … (10) Automotive … (11) Industry & Manufacturing … (12) Energy & Mining … (13) Telecommunications … (14) Banking & Finance … (15) Insurance … (16) Property & Real Estate … (17) Shipping & Delivery … Back to Y1 Investments.
Sector 9 (Medical, Bio & Pharma) A-Z
– Alliance Pharma PLC,
British consumer healthcare group who hold the marketing rights to around 80 brands in its sector and operate through a mix of direct, distributor and e-commerce sales channels. Find out more: Alliance Pharmaceuticals [#190 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Baxter International, Inc.
American healthcare company who primarily focuses on products to treat kidney disease, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. Find out more: Baxter International [#242 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Colgate-Palmolive Company
American consumer products company that specializes household health care, personal care, and veterinary products. Their brands include: Colgate, Palmolive, Sanex, hello, Filorga, PCA SKIN and Hill’s Pet Nutrition. Find out more: Colgate-Palmolive [#264 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– CVS Group
A leading provider of veterinary services in the UK and Australia with around 500 veterinary practices, laboratories for diagnostic services), pet crematoria, VetDirect buying group, The Healthy Pet Club health plan, MiPet Cover insurance, and the Animed Direct online retail business. Find out more: – CVS Group [#386 #UK – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– DCC PLC
Irish multinational operating across three transformative sectors including DCC Healthcare. Find out more: DCC Healthcare [#352 #UK – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– GSK PLC
British company (formerly known as GlaxoSmithKline) who are a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Find out more: GSK [#125 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Johnson & Johnson
American multinational corporation that develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods. The corporation includes circa 250 subsidiary companies with operations in 60 countries and products sold in over 175 countries. Find out more: Johnson & Johnson [#253 #Pharmaceutical #MedicalTechnology #ConsumerHealthcare #Founded1886 #NewBrunswick #NewJersey #USA #NYSE #JNJ #Est19thCentury]
– Kimberly-Clark Corporation
American multinational personal care corporation that produces mostly paper-based consumer products and surgical & medical instruments. Their products include: Andrex, Kleenex, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, Depend, Scott, Viva, Cottonelle, GoodNites, and Little Swimmers. Find out more: Kimberly-Clark [#311 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Medtronic PLC
American-Irish medical device company that serves more than 150 countries through developing and manufacturing healthcare technologies and therapies. Find out more: Medtronic [#86 #USA #Ireland – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Pfizer, Inc.
American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation that develops and produces medicines and vaccines for immunology, oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, and neurology. Find out more: Pfizer [#206 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Procter & Gamble Company
American multinational consumer goods corporation who own Pampers, Ariel, Tide, Bounce, Bounty, Charmin, Tampax, Always, Braun, Gillette, Head & Shoulders, Pantene, Herbal Essences, Aussie, Old Spice, Ambi Pur, Fabreze, Mr. Clean, Swiffer, Oral-B, Crest, Vicks, Olay, etc. Find out more: Proctor & Gamble [#56 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
British consumer goods company who produce health, hygiene and nutrition products in 200 countries and owns brands like Clearasil, Finish, Veet, Dettol, Air Wick, Calgon, Cillit Bang, Gaviscon, Nurofen, Strepsils, Vanish, Harpic, etc. Find out more: Reckitt [#129 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– J. Sainsbury PLC
British company with own over 600 supermarkets, over 800 convenience stores and the brands: Habitat, Tu, Nectar, Sainsbury’s Bank, and Argos. Find out more: Sainsburys [#28 #England – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Solventum Corporation
An American health care company that was spun off from 3M in 2024. Find out more: Solventum [#392 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Tilray Brands
American pharmaceutical, well-being and consumer packaged goods company who have strategic partnerships with the likes of Anheuser-Busch and Authentic Brands Group. Find out more: Tilray Brands [#230 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Unilever PLC
British consumer packaged goods company who own the brands: Dove; Equilibra; Liquid I.V; Love beauty and planet; Olly; OMO; Onnit; SmartyPants; and Vaseline. Find out more: Unilever [#366 #UK – Shareholding of less than 1%]
– Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
American integrated healthcare and pharmacy retailer with over a 170 year heritage and circa 13,000 locations. Their brands include: Walgreens, Boots, Duane Reade, the No7 Beauty Company, Benavides [Mexico] and Ahumada [Chile]. Find out more: Walgreens Boots Alliance [#62 #USA – Shareholding of less than 1%]