Interview with Jean-Luc Bélingard, CEO, Ipsen France
As the G5 brings together five very different companies – Ipsen, LFB, Pierre Fabre, Sanofi-Aventis, Servier – could you explain the origin behind the creation and the purpose of the…
Ipsen is a French pharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France. It primarily develops and markets medications used in oncology, endocrinology and the treatment of neuromuscular disorders. It is publicly traded on the Euronext Paris as part of the SBF 120 index.
As the G5 brings together five very different companies – Ipsen, LFB, Pierre Fabre, Sanofi-Aventis, Servier – could you explain the origin behind the creation and the purpose of the…
As president of LEEM, what will be your legacy and what legacy would you like to instill in the organization? A legacy of re-industrialization in the French pharmaceutical and health…
Roche has a long history in France and currently enjoys a higher position than its worldwide ranking. Can you elaborate on the importance of this market for the group overall?…
Do you feel the industry has changed more over the past ten years than over the entire 40 years before? It’s an optical illusion. People always have had the feelings…
As the G5 brings together five very different companies – Ipsen, LFB, Pierre Fabre, Sanofi-Aventis, Servier – could you explain the origin behind the creation and the purpose of the…
You’ve been at the head of AstraZeneca France for 7 years through during which time there has been a lot of M&A activity in the industry as well as a…
France yet today you work for a foreign multinational within France. Can you speak to the differences in culture and what the transition has been like? I have spent half…
The French President declared that he intended to make France the most welcoming and attractive place for the healthcare industry. Do you think this is possible? Can France be the…
What are the main tasks of the LEEM? The LEEM is the only professional organization representing the pharmaceutical industry in France. It includes almost all companies which seek to develop,…
July 2008 libre acèss (free access,) for OTC market was implemented – a measure where some selected OTC products were made available over the counter within the pharmacy. Could you…
FPS is a hundred year old organization with roots in the beginning of the last century representing today SME suppliers to the health industries. Given the variety of its membership…
US pharmaceutical companies have long been in the French market but in your experience how do you feel they have integrated the differences in culture? Is this a finished topic…
Generic drugs were a very late arrival for the French market in comparison with other European markets and healthcare systems on a par with the French one. Today the gap…
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