ThromboGenics Dr De Haes, as the CEO of ThromboGenics for the last five years, can you provide us with an overview of the company’s main achievements that you are most proud of? At the moment, ThromboGenics basically has one key product, Ocriplasmin, which has recently completed phase-III clinical studies. Initially, this…
World Courier World Courier’s General Manager, Belgium After accumulationg an almost combined five decades of experience at World Courier, can you please tell our readers what it is that attracted the both of you to join the company and what defines your loyalty to the company today? Noel Foucart (NF): World Courier…
World Courier Mr Noel Foucart, looking into your background, we see that you have accumulated almost 3 decades of experience at World Courier. Can you tell our readers what it is that attracted you to join the company in 1986 and what defines your loyalty to the company today? Noel Foucart (NF):…
Daiichi Sankyo Austria Can you give our readers a brief overview of Daiichi Sankyo in Austria as well as its market positioning and growth factors in 2012? Daiichi Sankyo Austria GmbH is the Austrian affiliate of Daiichi Sankyo, a global pharmaceutical company that focuses on researching and marketing innovative medications. The company’s roots…
BeCRO What was the motivation behind the establishment of BeCRO and why was it only established in 2010 given the strength of Belgium’s clinical trials industry? Philippe van der Hofstadt: Prior to establishing BeCRO, several of our members were already participants of other associations that also included pharmaceutical companies and academia,…
Quintiles Austria How does the Austrian affiliate fit within Quintiles’ global structure, and what is the scope of the company’s activities here? Quintiles Austria was established in 1996 and has grown from six employees to 130 as of today. The first scope of the Austrian affiliate was to look at the opportunities…
Industrial Development Agency - Ireland Mr. O’Leary, when an article in The Guardian last year profiled you and your work, it was titled “Resurrecting the Celtic Tiger.” More recently, Time Magazine put Taoiseach Enda Kenny on its cover, and foretold of a “Celtic Revival.” Is this a time for optimism in the Irish economy? There…
Leo Pharma Ireland This interview also features the comments of Geraldine Murphy, Managing Director of Leo Pharma, Ireland. Ms. Murphy, your transition to your current position was precipitated by a major refocusing that LEO Pharma undertook in the first half of this year. Can you tell us your understanding of the vision behind…
Leo Pharma Ireland This interview also features the comments of Brendan Fitzpatrick, Vice President Finished Goods Manufacturing. Ms. Murphy, your transition to your current position was precipitated by a major refocusing that LEO Pharma undertook in the first half of this year. Can you tell us your understanding of the vision behind the…
Department of Foreign Affairs - Ireland To what extent do you believe Ireland has been successful in building the knowledge economy it set out to create during the 1980’s? I think we have been hugely successful—and we have also been quite fortunate, in that a number of elements fell into place. In 1986, we introduced free…
Cardinal Health China We last met with you as the head of Zuellig in 2009. Obviously, a lot has changed since then; from both a sector and corporate point of view, what have been the most important changes since our last report? As you will probably hear from other people, the most significant…
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