Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s pharmaceutical sector continues its impressive growth leadership within the region. With a 9.1 percent market growth in 2024 and a projected USD 11.6 billion in sales, the Kingdom now commands nearly a third of the entire MENA pharma market. But this story goes far beyond impressive numbers. Through…
Saudi Arabia With MENA’s healthcare landscape evolving rapidly, Recordati is expanding its presence, particularly in Saudi Arabia and the GCC, where regulatory advancements and a growing focus on rare diseases are creating new opportunities. Khaled Elrefae, General Manager MENA, is leading efforts to accelerate patient access, strengthen local expertise, and shape the…
Italy A roundup of some of the biggest pharma and healthcare stories coming out of Italy, including the country’s ever-falling birth rate; Chiesi’s new manufacturing investment; Doc Generici’s rebrand to DOC Pharma; Menarini’s oncology partnership with Insilico Medicine, and Angelini’s brain health deal with Cureverse. Italian drug maker Recordati boosts…
Turkey İsmail Yormaz, Recordati’s VP and regional director for south-east, highlights how the Milan-based company has become a shining example of a successful localization strategy, upcoming launches and investments, as well as some of the challenges that the firm is facing in Turkey, including the country’s challenging pricing system. The…
Turkey Almost two decades after initiating large-scale health system reforms, Turkey has consolidated the provision of universal healthcare coverage to over 95 percent of the population. The effort, part of the country’s Health Transformation Program introduced in 2003, has been commended by international organizations across the world. But today, as citizens…
Belgium Kevin Houdenaert, general manager for Benelux and the Nordics at Italian rare disease, specialty and primary care specialist Recordati, gives an overview of the market access specificities of the markets he manages, the autonomy that Recordati country managers enjoy, and his main priorities for 2020. I see a lot…
Turkey Ismail Yormaz, vice president & regional director south-east at Recordati, shares the management secrets that have helped him grow Recordati into one of the top pharma companies in Turkey. He also shares his advice on navigating the Turkish market and his visions for the future. Running a pharmaceutical company…
Portugal Nelson Pires provides an insightful update on Portugual’s pharmaceutical market evolution as well as Jaba Recordati’s ambitious Portuguese affiliate. Pires shares that diversification is one technique of navigating the market, introduces their expansion into a new therapeutic area, and explains the affiliate’s new venture into Nigeria. Would you be able…
Tunisia Alya El Hedda, GM of Opalia-Recordati in Tunisia, describes the Opalia affiliate’s evolution since the Recordati takeover, her ambitions for the future, and how the company will leverage its production facilities – the largest in Tunisia – to become Recordati’s export hub for the rest of Africa and MENA. Could…
Recordati Recordati’s South East regional VP, based in Istanbul, discusses Recordati Turkey’s key role as a manufacturing hub for Recordati, the importance of the Turkish market (fourth largest globally for the group) to the global organization, and current initiative to increase investment and develop a new manufacturing facility in the country.…
Generics Nelson Pires, General Manager of Jaba Recordati, the Portuguese affiliate of the Recordati Group, outlines the affiliate’s expansion into the PALOPS markets and demonstrates how the company has grown during a time of market decline. Jaba was a Portuguese-based company until 2006, when it was bought by Recordati, whereupon…
Recordati Recordati was created in 1926, and the combined work of three generations turned the small laboratory not only into a local success story but also a broad European Group. Your grandfather Giovanni Recordati transformed an apothecary into a modern drug-based scientific business; your father Arrigo Recordati took the company towards…
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