Founded in 1974 APOTEX is today the largest Canadian-owned pharmaceutical company committed to R&D, manufacturing and distributing a broad range of high-quality, affordable medicines to patients, healthcare providers, payers and governments worldwide. From its 2 employees, 5,000 square foot beginning, the company has grown to employ over 10,000 people world-wide. The Mexico operations started almost 20 years ago and represent nowadays Apotex’ fourth market worldwide and an important gatekeeper to the rest of Latin America.
For 40 years Apotex has made providing patients around the globe with access to quality and affordable medicines its priority. The general director for Northern Latin America discusses the importance…
Apotex has increased production, launched 16 new products last March, and grown significantly in the market. What would you say has been the biggest change in the market over the…
Healthcare is one of the next items on President Peña Nieto’s busy agenda. The objective: moving Mexico towards universal healthcare coverage. The initiative was started at the beginning of 2000…
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Dr. José Angel Cordova Villalobos shares his experience as former Minister of Health and illustrates how the unification of today’s fragmented healthcare system is the only way to provide effective…
The opening of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) to clinical research is a unique opportunity for Mexico to step up on the international scenario for clinical trials. The CEO of…
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The executive director of the university spin-off UDIMEB explains the major achievements of the institution, her plans to convert it into a strategic partner to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry to…
The partner and leader of the healthcare practice for Mexico and Hispanic America shares his vision about how Mexico’s healthcare sector is converging to look at innovative ways to understand…
Healthcare should not be seen as an expenditure, but rather as an investment. Mexico’s former minister of health and current dean at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health…
Mr Carlos Jimenez of B. Braun Aesculap sat down with us and shared his personal beliefs on Mexico’s market potential for medical equipment, how the country can create more momentum…
Brothers Juan José and Andrés Aguirre Salazar of Grupo Bruluart talk about the company’s most important milestones and how they are institutionalizing the family business to prepare the firm for…
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The genomic revolution represents a before and after in the field of medicine. Sistemas Genómicos has understood this back in 1998 and today is the largest private organization offering DNA…
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