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Our Commitment

Helsinn is a pharmaceutical company guided by values of integrity, respect and quality that run through everything we do. Our Code of Conduct and Ethics (Code), written standards and policies contain general guidelines for conducting business with the highest standards of ethics.

Helsinn believes in a culture of transparency, and you are strongly encouraged to seek advice or help if you have questions or concerns. You are encouraged to submit reports relating to actual or suspected violations of the Code or any law, regulation or policy, as well as asking for guidance related to policies and procedures.

We want you to feel comfortable in approaching your supervisor or Compliance Department for reporting any violations or concerns, but in situations where you prefer to place an anonymous report in confidence, you are encouraged to use this way of reporting.

The information you provide will be sent to Helsinn by EthicsPoint, a platform hosted by a third-party, on a totally confidential and anonymous basis if you should choose. You have our guarantee that your comments will be heard.

Processing of personal data

Helsinn Healthcare SA as the data controller of any personal data that you may provide by filling in the form in the "File a Report Online" section or by following the instructions in the "Send a Report by Phone" section, informs you that this data will be processed by the company NAVEX.

NAVEX is the hosting provider of the EthicsPoint platform, engaged by the data controller to provide data processing services according to its specific instructions. This provider has been selected in accordance with appropriate technical and organisational security standards to protect the data against destruction, loss, modification, misuse, unauthorised, accidental or unlawful disclosure or access, and against all other unlawful forms of processing, and is subject to appropriate contractual obligations relating to the protection and maintenance of the confidentiality, availability and integrity of the data.

It is pointed out that the processing of personal data remains marked by the principles of fairness, lawfulness and transparency, and protection of confidentiality and related rights, in compliance with applicable laws and relevant company policies, such as the Helsinn Group Employee Data Protection Notice in relation to Helsinn personnel.

For further information on the processing of personal data, please refer to Helsinn's Privacy Policy on Helsinn.com website at the following link.

See the EthicsPoint FAQs for more information.