Biogen Idec Germany Having experienced many years at big pharmaceutical companies, you recently moved into the booming biotech sector by joining Biogen Idec in 2007. What made you make such a decision? The growth potential of the biotech industry is incomparable to any other sector in the pharmaceutical industry, and the entire industry…
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? In fact, there were some delays in consciousness of the biotech trend. Compared to other countries, it took more time…
Biomax Informatics Your interest in bioinformatics has run though your academic career and now into your business career as CEO and founder of Biomax Informatics; what was your vision for the company and how successful have you been so far in achieving your aims? When I founded the company 10 years ago,…
BioSino Bio-Technology & Science Inc BioSino has experienced many changes since it was first established and has taken on many different forms and functions. Can you provide a brief history of the company and the current structure of the company? I would say there are four phases to BioSino’s history. The roots of the company…
IBC ¿Cual fue la visión detrás de la creación de IBC y Dromex? Nuestro negocio original consistía en representar comercialmente a los fabricantes de APIs europeos. Esto me llevo a tender las primeras reuniones en las fábricas de Barcelona en el año 85, y a conocer gente de Chile, de Colombia,…
BPI What role does the German Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BPI) play for the German pharmaceutical industry? BPI is the oldest industry association of the German pharmaceutical industry, dating back to 1951. Today, it represents around 260 members. These members come from all segments of the pharmaceutical spectrum: start-up companies, small and…
Baxter Germany Next year Baxter will accomplish its 50th anniversary in Germany. In the context of its celebration, what would you highlight as the main achievements of the company especially since you took the reigns of the German operations? Baxter Germany has grown steadily in the German market primarily thanks to its…
G-BA In the last twenty years, Germany has experienced nearly twenty health care reforms. In your opinion, what have been the main reasons for so many changes? The main reason behind two decades of continuous health care reforms is the persistent federal budget restraint. This ultimately meant that an increased number…
Lundbeck South Korea What are the origins of Lundbeck in Korea and your involvement in its establishment? I joined Lundbeck just before it was officially established in Korea in April 2002. We started out as a small organization, working through our local partner Whanin. In October that same year we managed to launch…
VBU Could you briefly present the Association of German Biotechnology Companies (VBU) and DECHEMA e.V. to our readers and describe their importance to the German biotechnology industry? VBU is a non profit association part of DECHEMA e.V., which is a long-standing association for the German chemical engineering and biotechnology industry. The…
Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Bi Though you have recently been appointed as President of KRIBB, your history with the institute goes quite far back. Could you please briefly explain the role it plays within South Korea’s bioscience and biotech fields? The KRIBB is the only government-supported research institute in South Korea dedicated to the field…
Bayer Indonesia Many multinational companies have chosen to forgo establishing production facilities in Indonesia or have even shuttered their facilities, as did Janssen-Cilag. With the recent 10/10 decree, it seems the environment may become even more hostile to foreign companies. Why has Bayer always had such a strong commitment to the country…
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