About Us | Takeda Oncology Global Leadership
About Takeda Oncology
We aspire to cure cancer, with inspiration from patients and innovation from everywhere.
Takeda Oncology is the Global Oncology Business Unit of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company.
Our nearly three decades of leadership in oncology reflect a commitment to advancing treatment options that enhance and extend the lives of people living with a range of cancers.
We're working to ensure that patients everywhere can access and benefit from our portfolio of approved medicines and developing new treatment options for patients with unmet needs. Our pipeline focuses on thoracic, gastrointestinal and hematologic cancers and our core modalities include antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), complex biologics and small molecules. We see great value in advancing innovation through collaboration with partners who share our aspiration to cure cancer.
Together, we strive to bring life-changing medicines to more patients worldwide.
Our Global Footprint
- Headquarters and R&D center located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Hubs located in 10 countries: Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States.
- Manufacturing centers located in seven countries: Austria, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and the United States.
Driving Oncology Innovation and Impact
Meet Our Leadership Team
Takeda’s Oncology Business Unit, which comprises Takeda’s global oncology commercial operations, works in close alignment with the Oncology Therapeutic Area Unit (OTAU), Takeda's dedicated global oncology R&D function.
Oncology Pipeline
Our research and development efforts focus on advancing medicines for hematologic, thoracic and gastrointestinal cancers by leveraging modalities best suited to make a difference in the treatment of these diseases.
Career Opportunities
At Takeda, we’re transforming the pharmaceutical industry through R&D-driven leadership and a values-based approach. We empower our team members to realize their potential through life-changing work to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
About Takeda
Creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world is our purpose. The science and technology we advance are constantly evolving. We strive to deliver truly transformative treatments, contributing significant value to society while creating an exceptional experience for our people.