Interview with Alberto Grua, Managing Director, Grunenthal Italy
Grunenthal-Formenti relies on Formenti’s 60 years experience in Italy and is the result of the merger of both the German and Italian entities in 96. How would you describe the…
Sanofi, a leader in global health, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions, focused on the needs of patients.
Sanofi has a strong presence in Italy with offices in Milan, a Genzyme headquarters in Modena, industrial plants from north to south of the country and over 2,500 employees.
Sanofi Italy produces and markets drugs in all areas of activity of the Group, including: cardiovascular, diabetes, oncology, hematology, rare diseases and multiple sclerosis with Sanofi Genzyme, generics with Zentiva, and animal health with Merial.
In Italy, there is also a unit dedicated to the clinical trials on new drugs and a center of biotechnology at the Brindisi plant which carries out research on antibiotics.
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