Wilhelm Michel

Disetronic Holding AG manufactured medical products for treatment of diabetes. The company infusion business was integrated into the Roche Diabetes Care Business Area within the Roche Diagnostics Division. Founded in 1990, the company was headquartered in Burgdorf, Switzerland.

Techpharma Management AG engages in the provision of services to affiliated firms and the operation of hotels. Its services include the provision of real estate for use, and advice on management, financing and investment issues, as well as the administration of hotels and restaurants, in particular the Hotel Stadthaus, the Hotel Berchtold and the Restaurant Schützenhaus in Burgdorf. The company was founded on May 4, 2000 and is headquartered in Burgdorf, Switzerland.

Ziemer Group AG develops, manufactures, and markets diagnostic and surgical ophthalmic products. Its products include FEMTO LDV, AMADEUS, GALILEI and PASCAL. The company was founded by Frank Ziemer in 1998 and is headquartered in Port, Switzerland.

BV Holding AG engages in the provision of equity financing. It invests in other companies with the goal of value creation. The company was founded on April 8, 1997 and is headquartered in Gumligen, Switzerland.

Novo Nordisk Pharma AG engages in the research, development, production, and distribution of products for the treatment of diabetes. It also specializes in the areas of obesity, blood coagulation, as well as growth hormones and hormone replacement therapy. The company was founded on February 17, 1930 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.