Interview with Sang Goo Shin, President, Korea National Enterprise for Clinical…
Korea had a late start, but is now one of the global hot spots for clinical trials. How would you sum up and explain this quick evolution? Clinical trials in…
One of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Korea, has created its own history: Boryung Pharm., as a parent company of Boryung Pharmaceutical Group, has been founded in 1963 after opening Boryung Pharmacy in 1957, and solidified its leadership position as a herb medicine manufacturer. From the year 1967 with Yongkaksan, Kushim, Gelfos and Kiungwhan, the legend recognized by all people have been created. Lately by developing and exporting new drugs such as Doxorubicin HCl and Fimasartan which are developed by our own technology, Boryung Pharm. is playing a major role as a principal axis power in the globalization of Boryung Pharmaceutical Group. Boryung Pharm., one of the 10 best pharmaceutical companies in Korea, is contributing to human health by manufacturing and launching on the market with 300 ethical products and 60 OTC products based on the initiative of Boryung R&D Institute.
Korea had a late start, but is now one of the global hot spots for clinical trials. How would you sum up and explain this quick evolution? Clinical trials in…
You have been in South Korea for several months, following some time as Merck’s President in Pakistan. In your opinion, what do you find as the most interesting aspects of…
What was the vision behind the creation of Neurotech back in 1998, originally as a Research Center, and then as an independent bio-tech company? It all began in 1998 when…
You have recently been appointed as General Manager of Servier in South Korea, after coming from several years working in Europe. What perception did you have of the far-way Korean…
Since KRPIA’s creation in 1999, what would you say have been its main achievements in the South Korean pharmaceutical landscape? KRPIA’s foremost achievement during its existence has been its contribution…
What was the vision behind the creation of the Korea Drug Research Association and its main role in the pharmaceutical sector? Until the middle of the 1980s when Korea Drug…
Could you briefly introduce VGX International to our readers, and in particular explain its relation to US-based company VGX Pharmaceutical (VGXP)? The backbone of VGXP is the University of Pennsylvania…
You have been in S. Korea for a little over a year, following international assignments in Vietnam and Thailand. Besides the fact that this is a much bigger market, what…
You have been working in the CRM industry, particularly with pharmaceutical companies, for more then 10 years. Could you briefly introduce to our readers how the CRM industry has evolved…
Could you please give a brief presentation of Invest Korea to our readers? Invest Korea is the national investment promotion agency, responsible for attracting FDI into Korea. We have existed…
Boryung has a very interesting history, starting as a pharmacy in Seoul and going on to become one of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies in South Korea. What can you…
What drove you to make the move from the academia to the business sector when you decided to establish Medy-Tox in 2000? I founded Medy-tox in the year 2000, in…
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