Poland
Industry
The Polish Ministry of Health's goal of demonopolising the National Health Fund (NFZ) looks to have taken a step forward after the Ministry began an interdepartmental consultation...
2008-08-22Industry
Poland's leading domestic drugmaker, Polpharma, is to buy a 33.3% stake in Bioton for an initial PLN450mn (US$198.9mn), the biotechnology company said on August 15 2008. The deal...
2008-08-19Companies
Poland's Treasury Ministry appears confident that the privatisation of 740 state-owned companies will be completed by 2011, despite the recent announcement that expectations for 2008...
2008-08-13Companies
Puls Biznesu reported that the merger agreement between Polpharma and Gedeon Richter failed after Polpharma's parent Genefar pulled out of their merger agreement.
2008-07-10Companies
Hungary's Gedeon Richter has been given the green light from Poland's Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (OCCP) for the acquisition of Polish generics maker Polpharma....
2008-07-07Industry
Three Polish doctors and six nurses face criminal prosecution in Poland following the deaths of a number of homeless people, who had been subject to trials with an H5N1 candidate...
2008-07-04Companies
Lithuanian pharmaceutical group Sanitas has posted impressive Q108 results, with year-on-year (y-o-y) revenues up by 26% from LTL77.0mn (US$35.3) to LTL96.7mn (US$44.3mn). The group...
2008-06-09Companies
US drugmaker Mylan has exercised its option to acquire Merck KGaA's Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) generics business, expanding its European footprint and gaining access to high...
2008-06-03


