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Sobi

Sobi

BiopharmaSpain HQ: MadridGlobal HQ: Stockholm, Sweden1800 employeesFounded 2001www.sobi.comMadrid

Sobi (Swedish Orphan Biovitrum) is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, focused on rare diseases. The company develops and commercializes innovative therapies in two main areas: haematology (e.g., haemophilia treatments) and immunology/metabolic diseases (e.g., rare enzyme replacement therapies). With a workforce of over 1,600 employees, Sobi operates in more than 90 countries, blending its own commercialization expertise with a network of partners to bring life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.

Sobi has a established presence in Spain, with a local office in Madrid, serving as one of its key European markets. The company fosters a science-driven, patient-centric culture that values collaboration, integrity, and agility. For international professionals, Sobi in Spain offers opportunities in specialty care, metabolic diseases, and haematology, with roles often covering nationwide territories from hubs like Barcelona and Madrid. Sobi is committed to diversity and professional development, making it an attractive employer for those seeking impact in a specialized therapeutic field within a multicultural environment.

Company History

Sobi was founded in 2001 through the merger of two Swedish biotech companies, Pharmacia & Upjohn's orphan drugs division and Biovitrum. Over time, it has expanded its portfolio in haematology and immunology through acquisitions and partnerships, including with global agreements for key haemophilia products. The company is headquartered in Stockholm and works in over 40 countries.

For International Professionals

  • Sobi's Spanish office is headquartered in Madrid, with commercial roles covering multiple regions including Barcelona, Murcia, and Valencia.
  • International applicants may need to have a valid work authorization or be willing to go through the company's sponsorship process; Sobi is a global company that typically supports residency/work permits for qualified candidates.
  • Sobi places a strong focus on rare diseases, making their roles specialized and impactful for patient care, which can be rewarding for professionals in the specialty healthcare sector.
  • The company offers a flexible work culture with opportunities for professional growth, including international mobility across their global network.
  • Spanish language proficiency is often required or highly recommended for client-facing roles, though internal communication follows Swedish-based convenience.

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