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Grunenthal Mexico Grünenthal first started operations in Mexico back in 1998, we then interviewed Mr. Klaus Kuchen in 2005, but we want to know what’s happened since. Please can you give us a brief rundown of Grünenthal’s main opportunities and challenges over the last 5 years in the Mexican market? A lot…

IMS Health Turkey Before we start with the interview I noticed that previously you were in charge of other regions aside from turkey. Is that still the case? If not why did IMS decide to separate Turkey from these regions ? Every third or fourth year, according to the growth of each country…

Biofarma Turkey Mr Sözeri, Pharmaceutical Executive’s readers are keen to discover, through our reports, prominent industry personalities, and they like to hear their stories. You have an outstanding career, having worked for both international and local giants – Deva, Abdi Ibrahim, Actavis, Astra Zeneca…- Can you tell us a little bit more…

More Pharma Mexico There are about 250 employees and you have regional presence in Latin America. In your view as CEO, can you tell our readers about the biggest growth drivers and challenges in the Mexican pharmaceutical market since then? At More Pharma we believe we are navigating at an ever changing environment.…

NANOTEC As one of the leading figures of nanotechnology in Thailand, would you introduce yourself to our readers? I am a researcher by training. I hold a medicine degree and PhD in molecular biology, and I developed my research skills by working on infectious diseases. I then worked on the application…

Novo Nordisk Thailand Novo Nordisk is one of the very few pharmaceutical multinationals that have a strong focus on one therapeutic area. Although the company has a presence in other disease areas, diabetes remains its leading cause. Could you give us a brief overview of the evolution of diabetes in Thailand compared to…

Shire Pharmaceuticals Please can you give us a rundown of Shires activities in Mexico in the last four years, and the key achievements and milestones along the way? Shire started operations in Mexico in 2008, a similar story to Brazil. There are very few people working here in Shire Mexico but we…

Octapharma Mexico Please can you give our readers a brief rundown of the major milestones and challenges that you have faced at Octapharma since becoming Managing Director? When Octapharma first came to Mexico in 1994, it was through a distribution agreement with a local company. Six years later in the year 2000…

Invest in Bogotá As a promoter and “sales agent” for Bogotá and Colombia can please you take us through the country’s journey over the past decade and how this country, this city have evolved to become a magnet for international investment? Colombia comes from a profound crisis which spurred a lot of changes.…

SinoBioway Group Could you provide us with an introduction to the company and an overview of operations from the company’s founding through to your position today as a leading biotech company in China? The company’s development can be divided into three phases. The first stage ranges from the company’s establishment up till…

Latam Clinical Trials While LatAm originally emerged from the SIPLAS organization, how was it evolved since then to be where it is today? LatAm was born in 2000 as a business unit of SIPLAS labs and was known at the time as SIPLAS Research Organization. We decided to change our name to LatAm…

Hutchison Medipharma You began your career at Pfizer, working your way up the organizational ladder, when suddenly you decided to come to China back in 2001, well before China was on the map for R&D. What drove you to make this choice, to take the risk and come to China? It wasn’t…