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TranScrip Partners Dr Bernadette Morris-Smith has also participated in this interview TranScrip Partners is by now a well-established player in the UK but a new player in Asia Pacific. Would you begin by introducing TranScrip Partners to our readers? Dr. Sree Haran: TranScrip Partners was founded in 2008, and differs from the…

TranScrip Partners Senior Partner Dr Sree Haran has also participated in this interview. TranScrip Partners is by now a well-established player in the UK but a new player in Asia Pacific. Would you begin by introducing TranScrip Partners to our readers? Dr. Sree Haran: TranScrip Partners was founded in 2008, and differs…

Singapore Management University (SMU) Since the last time we had the pleasure of meeting you, 4 years ago, what have been the main developments and changes in the Singaporean pharmaceutical industry? One of the most important changes was that Singapore and India signed a MoU; within this treaty Indian generic drugs will benefit from…

market You established Menarini’s Irish affiliate in 1999. How have you seen the market evolve over these last 13 years? The major changes in the market have principally occurred in the last four or five years, rather than the previous ten. Generally speaking, the industry has always had a very strong…

Oystershell Oystershell was founded in 1979, however in 2002 the company was taken over by you and your team in a MBO. Can you tell our readers more about what motivated this decision and how you have transformed the company in the 10 years since? Over time, it had become clear…

China Medical University Healthcare System Many key figures from the pharmaceutical industry have told us that the hospitals in Taiwan are the keystone to the country’s healthcare industry: the hospitals provide a very important service linking the latest innovations from pharmaceutical companies to the people, and helping encourage growth and innovation. I’d like to start…

Association of Producers of generic medicines in Romania (APMGR) APMGR is obviously a rather young association that has only really been active since about a year now. Can you first comment on the timing that the Association was called into life? The timing has been quite good, as the generics industry is currently experiencing a strong momentum. Every country,…

Romanian Association of International Drug Manufacturers (ARPIM) While, today, you are in charge of voicing the concerns of the innovators in the country, let us first take a step back and see what attracted these companies to Romania in the first place. Can you tell our readers more about the key factors of attraction in that sense?…

Bristol-Myers Squibb Poland As Squibb Corporation and Bristol-Myers merged in 1989, Bristol-Myers Squibb has been officially operating in this market since that date, but the affiliate has a long history previous to that. What is the importance of Poland today for the group’s global strategy? About six years ago, there was a need…

Bristol-Myers Squibb France BMS recently announced divesting from their facilities in Epernon and Meymac but at the same time reinforcing manufacturing in Agen. Could you speak to strategy of this restructuring within France and what it means for the future? In the larger context of the industry, we are at a crossroads where…

Association of Innovative Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (AIPM) Hungary - Innovatív Gyógyszergyártók Egyesülete With various new government measures, the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector in Hungary has been undergoing quite a turbulent period recently. But if we first take a step back… Can you explain to our readers what has attracted most of your members to have a presence in the Hungarian market? V.N.I.:…

Bristol-Myers Squibb Brazil Two days ago, the Ministry of Health released an article stating that chronic diseases now account for 70% of all deaths in Brazil, and welcoming suggestions for the national plan against chronic diseases for when the UN next addresses the General Assembly in September. What would be your suggestions? If…