3 European Ophthalmology Biotechs to Know
Ophthalmology is a booming niche, with investment flowing in, M&A up, and a burgeoning cast of biotechs – including the three European leaders profiled below – vying for a share…

Théa PHARMA SA was founded in 2001 and is a subsidiary of the French pharmaceutical company Laboratoires Théa based in Clermont-Ferrand. Théa Pharma specializes in the distribution of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, food supplements and cosmetics in the field of ophthalmology.
The product offering of Théa PHARMA covers a large part of the ophthalmic therapy classes and includes a variety of applications such as surgery, diagnostic and therapeutic treatments. Thanks to this consistent focus on the needs of customers as well as long-term investments in research and development the Théa PHARMA is now a leading provider of ophthalmic preparations. Thea’s account managers and product specialists are active in all of Switzerland.
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Théa PHARMA S.A. Switzerland
Moserstrasse 27
CH 8200 Schaffhausen
Tel. +41 52 630 00 54
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