Interview with Jan Egberts, CEO, OctoPlus N.V.
Clearly the end of 2010 was an exciting time for you. As you entered the transition period as the new CEO of OctoPlus, you also participated in the equity raising.…
Address: Zernikedreef 12, 2333 CL Leiden,Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)71 524 40 44
OctoPlus is a specialty pharmaceutical company and internationally established as a provider of pharmaceutical development services, drug delivery technology and cGMP manufacturing to biotech and pharma companies worldwide. We develop high-end formulation solutions for our clients in order to help them bring innovative pharmaceutical products from lab bench to the clinic and onto the market. We are one of the leading specialised contract pharmaceutical development companies in the world. We have extensive formulation expertise on all types of active ingredients (small molecules, proteins, peptides, RNA, DNA) and specialise in injectables. We also offer proprietary drug delivery technologies for the development of improved pharmaceutical products with less side effects, increased patient compliance and better efficacy. We do this for our clients based on either marketed or new pharmaceutical ingredients.
OctoPlus is a specialty pharmaceutical company and internationally established as a provider of pharmaceutical development services, drug delivery technology and cGMP manufacturing to biotech and pharma companies worldwide.
Clearly the end of 2010 was an exciting time for you. As you entered the transition period as the new CEO of OctoPlus, you also participated in the equity raising.…
The Dutch affiliate of Chiesi was established in 2007 when many changes were occurring in the local industry. The new healthcare system policy went into effect and the market was…
“Two traditions one vision” was the phrase used to describe the 2005 merger that formed Daiichi Sankyo as it is today. While referring specifically to a corporate merger, its message…
Coincidentally, our meeting today comes two days after World Diabetes Day. How was this day commemorated in the Netherlands and how does it attest to the acceptance and awareness of…
Within our reports we typically like to highlight the personalities of the industry and the stories behind the executives that we meet. As you are still relatively new to Ipsen,…
In order to understand the culture behind the business that this association represents, what would you say is the perception of OTC and non-prescriptive drugs in the Netherlands? OTC medicines…
Agendia has experienced remarkable growth in the seven years since you founded the company. In 2009 you expanded the company’s Amsterdam facilities and, in 2010, you doubled the size of…
Founded in 1997 Actelion is certainly the “new kid on the block” when compared to some of the much older mainstays in the pharmaceutical industry. What would you say was…
A very strong phrase that we recently came across describes a “war going on in the generics industry” as a result of the preference policy, which people have claimed has…
Bioceros was founded as a service company built on the immunology expertise of its founders. Additional cell line expertise was added when you joined in 2007. What made this combination…
Clearly the end of 2010 was an exciting time for you. As you entered the transition period as the new CEO of OctoPlus, you also participated in the equity raising.…
As the founder of the Institute of Young Entrepreneurs at the Delft University of Technology and an enthusiastic promoter of innovation and new technologies, what do you believe distinguishes a…
We do not often meet companies that have been successful at retaining their manufacturing facilities in the Netherlands. How and why did former Katwijk Farma -and now Apotex- succeed to…
See our Cookie Privacy Policy Here
