Interview with André Choulika, President, France Biotech
France is a major pharmaceutical market, leader in Europe and number three in the world but it seems in biotechnologies, France lags behind. In your opinion, what has caused this?…
Théa is an independent pharmaceutical laboratory specialized in the research, development and commercialization of ophthalmic products.
Created 20 years ago, Thea has contributed greatly to recent pharmacological advances and today is the 1 st independent European pharmaceutical group in ophthalmology.
Based in Clermont-Ferrand, the laboratory continued its expansion by opening nearly 25 subsidiaries in Europe and then in Russia, the Maghreb and Latin America. Today, its network brings together more than 900 employees and its products are available in nearly 70 countries worldwide.
France is a major pharmaceutical market, leader in Europe and number three in the world but it seems in biotechnologies, France lags behind. In your opinion, what has caused this?…
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