# Novartis founding date

entity: /record/novartis.md  
predicate: founded  
page: /record/novartis/founded  
as_of: 2026-11-13  
cite: AsOf. "Novartis founded: 1996", as of 1996-01-01. Claim clm_9BE5C982B406, https://asof.is/claim/clm_9BE5C982B406, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://www.novartis.com/my-en/our-history.  

As of November 13, 2026, Novartis's founding date on the AsOf record is 1,996, dated January 1, 1996, from a primary source (novartis.com).

1 claim on Novartis's founding date, 1 open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current founding date

What the record asserts on 2026-11-13.

- [Novartis](/record/novartis.md) | founded | 1996 | valid 1996-01-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_9BE5C982B406](/claim/clm_9BE5C982B406.md)
  sources: https://www.novartis.com/my-en/our-history

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Novartis](/record/novartis.md) | founded | 1996 | valid 1996-01-01 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_9BE5C982B406](/claim/clm_9BE5C982B406.md)
  sources: https://www.novartis.com/my-en/our-history

## Questions this record answers

### What is Novartis's current founding date?

1,996, dated January 1, 1996, from a primary source (novartis.com). The record asserts this claim as of November 13, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95).


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- This page: /record/novartis/founded (markdown: /record/novartis/founded.md)
- Entity twin: /record/novartis.md · timeline: /timelines/novartis.md
- Every company's founding date: /facts/founded.md

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