AstraZeneca takes home Company of the Year award at PMEA 2020 The Company of the Year award recognises outstanding customer-centric achievement AstraZeneca took home its first PMEA Company of the Year award at the virtual awards held on 25 November. The Company of the Year award recognises a pharmaceutical, life sciences or medical device company which can demonstrate outstanding customer-centric achievement across its entire product range. Also in the running this year were MSD UK and Takeda UK & Ireland. The companies respectively received a finalist and high commendation recognition. AstraZeneca's win in this category for 2020 reflects the company's commitment to customer-centricity and patient-focused values.