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France France is rediscovering its mojo. After a period of relative stagnation, the country’s highly strategic USD 65 billion healthcare and life sciences market is once again an attractive investment proposition. With Brexit uncertainties across the channel and populist tendencies souring the prospects of some of its neighbours, France – under…

France Jean-Marc Grognet, general manager of Genopole, France’s leading biotechnology cluster, explains the organization’s unique triangular structure with the corner points of the cluster being higher education, research, and industry. Grognet goes on to elaborate on the cluster’s extensive scientific offering and his ambitions to build a collaborative network of life…

France Jean-Louis Anspach, general manager of Teva France, elaborates on the affiliate’s transitional restructuring period as they make a turnaround effort in the face of group-wide challenges. Anspach goes on to explain what areas will be driving Teva forward while sharing his views on the French generic and biosimilar environment.  …

France Patrick Mahieux, general manager of ABL Europe, a CDMO specialized in the provision of viral vectors, discusses the company’s history within the Institut Mérieux and, the unique and flexible strategy Mahieux leverages to position the CMO as a top player in the market.   We manage ABL Europe as a…

France Jaques Chevallet, CEO of Arkopharma, a European leader in herbal medicines and dietary supplements, discusses the company’s development over recent years while sharing his assessment on the current condition of the natural health product market and the role it can play as a partner to preventative care and healthcare sustainability.…

France Elizabeth Ducottet, the 5th generation CEO of French family company Thuasne, shares the group’s history and goes on to explain how it has evolved into a professionally and innovatively driven family business, leading the European wearable device sector.   We conceive, develop, patent, manufacture, market, and distribute all of our…

France Marc Oczachowski, CEO of EDAP TMS, a French medtech and global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, elaborates on the history of the company while discussing their newest innovation for the noninvasive treatment of prostate cancer. Oczachowski also offers insights on the experiences of a local innovator moving from scale-up to internationalization…

France In an exclusive interview, Dominique Le Guludec, president of the French National Authority for Health (Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS)), offers her insider comments on the changes in French healthcare policy under President Emmanuel Macron.   The integration of this entire sector completely resonates with our vision of a comprehensive…

France David Lescuyer, managing director of Skyepharma, a specialized CDMO, reflects on the past three years of the company as it transitioned from a drug delivery platform to a fully-fledged service provider leveraging agile solutions across the value chain. Lescuyer also shares his insights on the service sector and the most…

France Dr Marc-Alexander Burmeister, president of B. Braun in France, shares the exciting changes to come for B. Braun globally and in France, and discusses the shifting environment of healthcare in the country for medtech players following the launch of the “My Health 2022” initiative by French Minister of Health &…

France Françoise Alliot-Launois, VP of the French League Against Rheumatism (AFLAR), discusses the issues around bone and joint infections in France, AFLAR’s work to help patients suffering from these diseases, and the broader role of patient associations within the French healthcare ecosystem.   In France, 20 million people are suffering from…

France Finn Søndergaard, CEO of Intsel Chimos, shares the motivation behind the company’s two recent acquisitions of Diverchim and Centre Lab, and the new strategic opportunities to expand as a full-service hospital partner in the French healthcare system. Additionally, Søndergaard offers his assessments of the conditions of market access in France…