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10-KPeriod: FY2013

JOHNSON & JOHNSON Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 29, 2013

Filed February 21, 2014For Securities:JNJ

Summary

Johnson & Johnson's 2013 10-K filing highlights a diversified healthcare business structured across three key segments: Consumer, Pharmaceutical, and Medical Devices and Diagnostics. The company operates with a decentralized management approach, overseeing over 275 operating companies globally. A significant focus for investors is the substantial commitment to research and development, with R&D expenditures totaling $8.2 billion in fiscal year 2013, underscoring the company's strategy of innovation and product improvement across all segments. The filing also touches upon key product lines, including prominent brands like JOHNSON’S® Baby, AVEENO®, LISTERINE®, TYLENOL®, and prescription drugs such as REMICADE®, STELARA®, and XARELTO®. While the company emphasizes the material importance of its patents and trademarks, it acknowledges potential risks associated with patent expirations, particularly for its leading product, REMICADE®. Investors should note the company's ongoing compliance efforts with environmental and governmental regulations, which are generally not expected to have a material adverse effect.

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Key Highlights

  • 1Johnson & Johnson operates a globally diversified healthcare business across Consumer, Pharmaceutical, and Medical Devices and Diagnostics segments.
  • 2The company significantly invests in innovation, with R&D expenditures reaching $8.2 billion in fiscal year 2013.
  • 3Key product lines include well-known consumer brands and significant pharmaceutical products like REMICADE®, STELARA®, and XARELTO®.
  • 4The company acknowledges the material importance of its patent portfolio, with REMICADE® patents expiring in the coming years, a factor that could impact future sales.
  • 5Operations are spread across more than 275 subsidiaries in 60 countries, indicating a broad global reach.
  • 6The company's manufacturing footprint includes 144 facilities worldwide, with substantial space dedicated to each of its three business segments.
  • 7Disclosure controls and procedures were deemed effective by management at the end of the fiscal year 2013.

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