JNJ

JNJ or Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational corporation founded in 1886 that develops medical devices, pharmaceutical, and consumer packaged goods. Its common stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the company is ranked No. 37 on the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue.

History

Johnson & Johnson was founded in 1886 by Robert Wood Johnson I, James Wood Johnson and Edward Mead Johnson, who created a line of ready-to-use surgical dressings. The company produced its first products in 1886 and incorporated in 1887.

Products

Johnson & Johnson's brands include numerous household names of medications and first aid supplies. Among its well-known consumer products are the Band-Aid Brand line of bandages, Tylenol medications, Johnson's Baby products, Neutrogena skin and beauty products, Clean & Clear facial wash and Acuvue contact lenses.

Controversies

Johnson & Johnson has been involved in a number of controversies and legal issues, from wrongful death cases due to their products, to patent infringement.

See also

• List of pharmaceutical companies
• Pharmaceutical industry in the United States

External links

• Official website

JNJ Resources
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