IMS Company Profiles - Report Buyer

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• Year: 1994
Ciba es tab lished a deal with Cititech, In sti tu tion of Mi cro bi ol ogy and Ep i de mi ol ogy, and Kunming Phar -
ma ceu ti cal Fac tory (all China) to co-de velop Coartem (lumefantrine + artemether) for malaria.
• Year: 1993
The Beijing Ciba-Geigy Pharma jv set up a $20 mil lion CNS drug man u fac tur ing plant in China.
• Year: 1987
Sandoz sold a 50% stake in hos pi tal sup ply group, Sopamed (Swit zer land), to Gambro (Swe den), which
also bought Rhone-Poulenc’s 50%.
Ciba set up a jv with Beijing Gen eral Phar ma ceu ti cal Corp (China) to build a fac tory near Beijing.
• Year: 1986
Hexal Chemie GmbH & Co KG was founded by the broth ers Andreas and Thomas Struengmann.
• Year: 1893
Sandoz was re named Sandoz & Co on death of Al fred Kern.
• Year: 1886
Sandoz was es tab lished by Edouard Sandoz and Al fred Kern un der the name of Kern and Sandoz.
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