Welcome to the Novo Nordisk Multimedia Library Here you will find high-resolution pictures and broadcast quality video of our group operations worldwide for editorial use only. They are not to be used for any advertising, marketing or promotional purposes by third parties, or for internal communications requirements such as newsletters or non-commercial websites, without the expressed permission of Novo Nordisk and the copyright holder.
Caption: The Ant chair was designed for Novo by architect Arne Jacobsen in 1952. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Canadian researchers discovered the molecule insulin at the University of Toronto in 1921 and ignited a century of ground-breaking innovations in diabetes care that have since saved countless lives. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Globalisation in the 1960's. Novo used SAS Airlines for airfreight in 1966, Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Canadian researchers discovered the molecule insulin in 1921 and ignited a century of ground-breaking innovations in diabetes care that have since saved countless lives. Extension: jpeg
Caption: The NovoPen® was launched in 1985 and it was designed like a fountain pen. Extension: jpeg
Caption: A qualified pharmacist, founded Novo Terapeutisk Laboratorium together with his brother Harald Pedersen in 1925. Extension: jpeg
Caption: A truck is offloading bovine pancreases in front of Nordisk Insulin Laboratorium 1928 in Gentofte, Denmark. Extension: jpeg
Caption: August Krogh a professor at the University of Copenhagen, received the Nobel Prize in physiology in 1920. His wife, Marie Krogh, was a doctor and a researcher in metabolic diseases. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Founder of Nordisk Insulin Laboratorium Hans Christian Hagedorn around 1940 at Niels Steensens Hospital, Gentofte, Denmark. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Harald Pedersen, an unusually talented inventor, founded Novo Terapeutisk Laboratorium together with his brother Thorvald Pedersen. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Novo laboratory in Copenhagen, 1958. Analysis of Heparin, used for treatment of blood clots. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Some of the first machines for production of insulin at Novo. Extension: jpeg
Caption: Niels Steensens Hospital in 1953 (Steno Diabetes Center), Gentofte, Denmark, The hospital was designed by architect and professor Ivar Bentsen in 1932. Extension: jpeg
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Caption: Production site in Copenhagen 1970. Extension: jpeg
Caption: In 1925 Harald Pedersen designed a special syringe – the Novo syringe – with which the patients could inject themselves with insulin. In 1985 Novo Industri introduced the first NovoPen® (bottom). Extension: jpeg
Caption: 1958: Frozen pancreas are disintegrated in a cutting machine designed by Harald Pedersen, Founder of Novo Terapeutisk Laboratorium. Extension: jpeg
Caption: The original master plan for site Bagsværd. Designed by the architect Arne Jacobsen in 1959. Extension: jpeg
Caption: The two CEOs of the newly merged companies, Nordisk Gentofte A/S and Novo Industry A/S, Henry Brennum og Mads Øvlisen 1989 Extension: jpeg