Interview with Petr Tor, Country Director, Stallergenes Czech Republic
Mr. Tor, prior to joining Stallergenes in 2010, you had been with MSD for nearly two decades. After such a prolonged experience at a major global pharma player, why did…
Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC is one of the leading generic pharmaceutical companies in Central Eastern Europe with activities extending to every field of pharmaceutical production from research and development, through active ingredient and finished production to sales and marketing.
In the past one hundred years that have passed since the foundation of Egis in 1913, Egis has grown into an internationally renowned company with about 4000 employees worldwide.
Egis products are sold to 60 countries and 75 percent of its turnover derives from exports. Egis drugs acting on the cardiovascular, central nervous and respiratory systems account for almost three-quarters of our turnover and we are continuously open towards new areas. In 2013, Egis launched Europe’s first biosimilar monoclonal antibody and it is our strategic goal to become a key player in the biosimilar therapies’ segment.
Contact
Address: Ovocný trh 1096/8, Praha, Czech Republic
Phone number: +420 227 129 111
Homepage: http://www.egispraha.cz/
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