Tagged with Ferring

India Managing director & CEO of Ferring India, Sudheendra Kulkarni, whose responsibilities have grown to cover the entire 10-country South Asia & ASEAN cluster, speaks about Ferring’s Indian footprint, which includes local API production and product development, and the 18-20 percent growth the affiliate saw in 2023. He discusses the relevance…

Hong Kong While much of PharmaBoardroom’s recent report on Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area looks at how Hong Kong is attempting to position itself as a development and financing hub for health tech start-ups, just as important are the multinational pharma companies with commercial operations in the city, providing Hong…

Hong Kong Hong Kong provides some of the best and most efficient healthcare in Asia, with Hong Kongers living to over 85 on average (compared to 83 in Singapore and 78 in mainland China), and the World Health Organisation ranks the city among the top 20 healthcare systems globally. However, unlike many…

Hong Kong Lawrence Wong outlines how reproductive medicine-focused Ferring Pharmaceuticals is serving the patients of Hong Kong as the city’s birth rates have plateaued, weighs in on why the establishment of a Hong Kong medicines regulator is a strategic imperative, and discusses how his firm is collaborating with colleagues in mainland China…

India Top stories from Indian pharma including Sanofi India’s plans to demerge its healthcare businesses; Junshi Biosciences and Dr. Reddy’s anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody partnership; Venus Remedies’ new oncology approvals; CORONA and Ferring’s maternal health agreement and Ipca Laboratories and Sun Pharma’s quality issues.   Zydus Lifesciences reports smallest profit in 14…

Brazil The latest from Brazilian Pharma, including the approval of home grown cannabis for medical use, Cellera Farma’s partnership with Ferring, a considerable increase in demand for oncology drugs, and a dire diabetes prediction.   Brazil court approves home grown cannabis for medical use (ABC News) A top court in Brazil…

Italy Over the past decade, the birth rate in Italy has consistently decreased, making it one of the countries with the lowest birth rates in the world but also one of the top reproductive medicine markets in Europe. According to Italy’s national statistics office, births in Italy between 2020-2021 hit their…

Italy Ferring Pharmaceuticals’ Federico Gomes de Freitas, General Manager Italy, gives us an overview of how the Italian affiliate fits into the company’s global strategy, especially with respect to reproductive health, and his efforts to foster corporate culture there. Within reproductive medicine we are the leaders in the Italian market and…

USA A Tale of Two Americas The US stands as the biopharma innovation champion of the world, a global leader on nearly all R&D indices related to investment and innovation. It also holds a tremendous amount of clout, representing half the world’s healthcare market, and the US healthcare industry itself is…

USA Brent Ragans of Ferring Pharmaceuticals US discusses the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the company’s operations, their footprint in reproductive health and Crohn’s Disease, virtual product launches and digitalisation, and the battle for talent in the competitive US market.   US physicians have learned that, out of necessity, they…

Sweden Sweden’s USD 4.8 billion pharmaceutical market, its population size of 10 million and marginal positioning on the northerly fringe of the European Union all belie a legacy as a real titan of life sciences.* The country that has introduced some of the most impactful healthcare inventions of the 20th century…

Talent Between 2015 and 2017 PharmaBoardroom met with pharma country managers in Mexico who spoke about the challenges and opportunities present in the Mexican market. Since then, these five stakeholders have moved on to new roles in their ever-expanding careers.    LATAM Expertise Pedro Galvis   Mexico is an interesting mix…