07.19.2023

Romanian-held Ducfarm pharmacies and the pharmaceutical wholesaler by the same name posted more than RON628 million revenue together in 2022, up 20% from the previous year, Finance Ministry data show. more

11.14.2022

Drug manufacturer Biofarm (BIO.RO) recorded a net profit of RON65.7 million in the first nine months of 2022, an increase of 20% on the previous year, according to ZF calculations based on data more

03.22.2022

Pharmaceutical wholesaler Mediplus Exim, part of the A&D Pharma group, controlled by Penta Investments, increased its revenue by 15% to RON4.6 billion in 2021, the company said. more

01.25.2022

Egis Pharmaceuticals, the Romanian subsidiary of one of Hungary’s leading pharmaceuticals companies, has relocated its head office to One Tower office building, which is part of multifunctional more

07.14.2021

Pharmaceutical producer Tis Farmaceutic, which owns a plant in Bucharest, ended 2020 with RON24.2 million revenue, an increase of 6% on 2019, ZF has calculated based on publicly available data. more

06.10.2021

Iasi-based pharmaceutical producer Fiterman Pharma ended 2020 with RON189 million (EUR39 million) revenue, an increase of 36% on the previous year, ZF has calculated from Finance Ministry data. more

05.05.2021

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Sandoz SRL, owned by Switzerland’s Novartis, one of the largest five local pharmaceutical plants in Romania, climbed 61 places in the ranking of the largest importers to more

03.30.2021

The top 20 pharmaceutical companies by volume include just eight local producers which together produced 36.7% of the medicines that reached Romanian patients in 2020. more

06.03.2020

Pharmaceutical wholesale, an over RON30 billion market in Romania, has a new leader – Fildas Trading, which beat Mediplus by sales, ZF has found from Finance Ministry data and from the data supplied more

06.02.2020

Alliance Healthcare, the pharmaceutical wholesaler of Walgreens Boots Alliance in Romania, which operated as Farmexpert until 2019, ended last year with RON3.7 billion revenue, an increase of 15% on more

05.26.2020

Dona Logistica, the pharmaceutical wholesaler part of the same group as the pharmaceutical retailer Farmaciile Dona, ended 2019 with RON940 milion revenue, 20% higher than in 2018, ZF has calculated more

04.16.2020

The A&D Pharma group, which has a 25-year presence in Romania, posted more than EUR900 million revenue in 2019, the group said in a release. more

02.05.2020

The value of medicine sold in pharmacies and in hospitals amounted to RON17.82 billion at wholesale prices in 2019 , up 10.9% compared with 2018, according to an analysis by Cegedim Customer more

08.28.2019

Employees in the pharmaceutical industry in Romania are the lowest paid in the region, with an average monthly salary of RON3,102 (EUR656 euro), a comparative analysis by eJobs showed Wednesday. more

01.21.2019

Brothers Attila and Nandor Santa (both of them pharmacists) who bought the Europharm drug plant in Brasov from UK’s GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in December 2015 have started production and are selling to more

12.20.2018

Pharmaceutical retail made headlines in 2018 with two several hundred million euro deals – the sale of two top companies to international groups. The pharmaceutical market, too, saw a deal, more

09.20.2018

The 50 largest manufacturers of pharmaceutical preparations (drugs, capsules, supplements) ended last year with 2.5 billion lei (EUR537 million) revenue and 6,000 employees, ZF has found from Trade more

04.12.2018

Romania’s pharmaceutical exports stood at EUR771 million in 2017, 5% higher than in 2016, ZF has found from the preliminary data supplied by the National Statistics Institute. more

11.08.2017

Pharmacy chain Sensiblu, the second leading pharmaceutical retailer in Romania, posted a 14% decline in sales in the first half to 703 million lei (EUR153 million) and Mediplus, the leader of the more

09.26.2016

Pharmaceutical company Mylan Romania (formerly Abbott Products Romania) will probably not reach its 2% to 3% growth target set for this year or 160 million lei (EUR36 million) revenue, its chief more

09.26.2014

Drug manufacturer Sandoz, part of the Novartis group, will invest EUR13 million in doubling the capacity of its plant in Targu Mures by the end of 2015. more

07.10.2014

Four major pharmaceutical companies have blocked EUR50 million investments in production lines in Romania because of the clawback tax, which continues to grow, said the head of the Association of more

06.12.2014

Exports reached 25% of the production of Zentiva (SCD.RO) plant in Bucharest, a unit of French pharmaceutical group Sanofi, frm just 15% in 2013. more

12.25.2013

The announcement of British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) about giving up its Europharm plant in Brasov, central Romania, came as a shock to the pharmaceutical industry this summer. more

09.02.2013

Romania is a key market for the Indian pharmaceutical producer Ranbaxy, which owns Terapia Cluj plant in this country, its chief executive officer and managing director Arun Sawhney says. Ranbaxy more