AstraZeneca R&D Charnwood is situated on the edge of Loughborough.

As a dedicated Research & Development site it encompasses all major R&D functions, along with essential support services and infrastructure, necessary to achieve its goal to discover and develop new medicines.

Research Our research work at the Charnwood site is focused on finding new medicines for respiratory diseases.

Development Our development capabilities at the site include Pharmaceutical and Analytical R&D, Process R&D and Clinical, predominantly for the Respiratory, Inflammation and Cardiovascular areas.