Tagged with Sanofi

Global The pandemic era has demonstrated the value of innovation, from the mRNA vaccine breakthrough to the use of new technology. Speaking at the recent FT US Pharma and Biotech Summit Sanofi’s CEO Paul Hudson demonstrated that the company is not just riding the current wave but continuing to innovate on…

Europe Having moved early on a promising phase II monoclonal antibody, Almirall is inching closer to entering the Sanofi-dominated European market for eczema after posting, along with Eli Lilly, positive phase III results for Lebrikizumab. The Catalan company says it is on track for a 2023 launch on the continent; Lilly…

France The top ten pharma companies in France for 2021. Sanofi leads the pack with EUR 2.367 billion in turnover, followed by Servier (EUR 2.284 billion) and Janssen (EUR 1.175 billion).

Japan A roundup of the latest news from Japanese pharma, including Kirin’s USD 870 million investment in its healthcare and pharmaceuticals businesses over the next three years, Sanofi’s world-first approval for its Niemann-Pick types A/B and B medicine in Japan, and the prospect of domestically developed COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out…

UAE Fokion Sinis, Sanofi Vaccines’ General Manager for the Greater Gulf Multi Country Organisation, outlines some of the key impacts that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the vaccine industry, the five ‘A’s of successful vaccination campaigns, and his ambitions for the future at a moment of great transformation for both…

Ukraine Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been roundly condemned by the pharmaceutical industry and almost all Big Pharmas have pledged humanitarian support to Ukraine. However, not all companies have followed the lead of businesses in other industries in severing ties with Russia, citing the importance of continuing to supply essential medicines…

Global When British executive Paul Hudson joined French pharma Sanofi back in 2019, he was quick to launch a “play to win” strategy, shedding underperforming areas and doubling down on its stronger assets.   While the COVID-19 pandemic – and Sanofi’s failure to bring a vaccine to market thus far, despite…

Italy Italy is a key destination for global clinical trial programs with EUR 700 million invested in 2020 alone according to national industry association Farmindustria, bringing access to medicines, knowledge, skills, and economic benefits. Here, Italy country managers from some of the world’s leading pharma companies weigh in on the pros…

Italy Sanofi’s Country Lead, President & Managing Director for Italy Marcello Cattani discusses his career track and explains the company’s broad manufacturing footprint in the country – where Sanofi has four plants. In addition, he comments on the imminent changes to the Italian healthcare system and how the organization is transforming…

Global Pfizer’s record-breaking year set the stage for a sound financial year for Big Pharma’s top ten, whose revenue grew on average 19.8 percent in 2021. Posting sales of over USD 80 billion, Pfizer pulled away from second placed Roche and is aiming to break the USD 100 billion barrier in…

MEA The top 10 pharma companies in the Middle East and Africa (region) ranked by IQVIA’s 2021 sales figure data. The list is dominated by multinational players, with Hikma the only regional representative, and these 10 corporations account for 36 percent of the total market. French giant Sanofi sits in first…

France The latest news from French pharma, including AI-based biotech Owkin’s new status as a USD one billion-valued unicorn following fresh investment from Sanofi. Also included is another deal for Sanofi, this time in the form of a partnership with Chinese tech giant Baidu to use its algorithm for mRNA sequencing.…