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France The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with Lyon at its heart, is France’s industrial heartland. Hosting over 500,000 manufacturing and manufacturing-related jobs, AURA is also the nation’s top destination the production of biologics, vaccines, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and medtech. It offers potential investors a fully integrated value chain from early-stage R&D through…

France In recent times, French pharma industry associations have been arguing vociferously about the need to proactively ‘re-industrialise’ French pharma to counter the distortionary impact of protectionist policies and massive state subsidies in rival markets.   “France’s industrial fabric risks being systematically hollowed out if we don’t act fast to mitigate…

France Valued fifth globally in terms of overall revenues and enjoying year-on-year growth rates exceeding five percent, the French pharma market is undeniably one of the great global life science powerhouses, playing host to virtually all top-tier, big-brand biopharma. Yet alongside its well-forged reputation for sophisticated healthcare infrastructure, manufacturing excellence, and…

LatAm From the perspective of international pharmaceuticals developers, Latin America can be considered a region of exceptional potential owing to solid market fundamentals and significant untapped opportunities. “I am convinced that we are poised to become among the most dynamic regions for growth momentum globally driven by multiple factors: among them…

Argentina Has Argentina, for years one of the economic basket cases of Latin America, finally turned a corner? And is its pharma industry set for a bounce back?   Firebrand TV pundit-turned politician Javier Milei was elected President in late 2023 on a promise to slash public spending and state intervention.…

LatAm Diego Ocampo, Vice President of Technology at Neolpharma and President of the Mexican Foundation for Health Innovation (INCIDE), represents a new generation of pharmaceutical leadership combining global perspective with regional expertise. Having pursued graduate studies in medicinal chemistry at Tokyo University following his undergraduate work at UNAM, Ocampo has spent…

France MaaT Pharma is entering a defining moment in its mission to bring microbiotherapies into areas of acute unmet need. Hervé Affagard recounts how a personal catalyst, an engineering mindset and early scientific partnerships shaped a platform now approaching its first potential approval for its first microbiome drug candidate. The journey…

Brazil Latin America’s largest and most dynamic pharma market is booming. Despite sluggish macroeconomic growth, agile local firms are consolidating their positions to serve Brazilian patients, while a spate of technology transfer agreements is bolstering local manufacturing capabilities and helping these companies scale the value chain. Multinationals – with the right…

France Skyepharma stands at a defining moment. With new shareholders, expanding high-potency and bioproduction capabilities and a sharpened focus on complex oral forms, the French CDMO is positioning itself for a new phase of growth at the intersection of innovation, sovereignty and international ambition. In this conversation, recently appointed CEO Sébastien…

France ISISPHARMA’s story unfolds through the Dewavrin group’s evolution from textile manufacturing into a science driven portfolio spanning dermocosmetics and micronutrition. Grégoire Dewavrin explains how the brand has grown through a resolutely medical positioning, early international expansion and a strategy built on proximity to clinicians and local partners. As the organisation…

LatAm Haig Yeghiaian, General Manager at LEO Pharma Brazil, brings extensive therapeutic area expertise spanning HIV, nephrology, and dermatology to his leadership of the company’s multifaceted Brazilian operations. Under his stewardship, LEO Pharma has evolved from a traditional retail-focused dermatology company into a diversified enterprise operating across six distinct market segments…

Switzerland With the Trump administration imposing tariffs of up to 39 percent on Swiss goods (recently reduced to 15 percent), the pressure on Switzerland’s most influential industrial sector – pharmaceuticals – has undoubtedly intensified. Yet the industry continues to wield a super-size effect on the local economy, contributing up to a…