Which pharmaceutical company was originally founded as a grocery business in the 1800s before evolving into one of the world's largest healthcare corporations?

Test your knowledge of corporate history in the pharmaceutical industry! Many modern medical companies have fascinating origins and pivotal moments that shaped healthcare as we know it today. This question focuses on a major corporate transformation that significantly impacted the medicine industry. Can you identify the correct historical development?

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Pfizer (initially sold fine chemicals before pivoting to pharmaceuticals)
Johnson & Johnson (began as a surgical dressings manufacturer)
GlaxoSmithKline (originated from Plough Court Pharmacy in London)
Novartis (started as a synthetic dye company)