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Italy - Larus Pharma S.r.l. |
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Larus Pharma
S.r.l., located in Milan, Italy, is an emerging
international player focusing on the development and
commercialization of innovative health care products based on
natural ingredients, such as essential oils and herbal extracts.
Larus Pharma's product portfolio includes Cer'8®, a range of
clinically certified adhesive patch products designed to combat
mosquitoes and moths. The patches contain essential oils in
patented microcapsules that are embedded in small sponge-type
plasters and are suitable for use by all ages (including infants
and toddlers).
Larus Pharma's product range also includes cosmetic
products for the relief of muscular pain in children (Lenidrin®)
and for the relief of the swollen legs for pregnant women (SenzaZZZ®
Invigorating and repellent gel). Notably, Larus Pharma is working
closely with University Laboratories and contract research
organizations in a continuous effort to enhance its products and
provide new solutions to its customers.
The company's traditional
centre of operations is the Italian market -where the company
serves pharmacies, parapharmacies, mass market organizations, and
natural stores via highly competent and dedicated selling forces.
In recent years, Larus Pharma has been continuously expanding to
new territories in Europe, Middle East, Hong Kong and China.
Taking advantage of the extensive Gerolymatos International
network, Larus Pharma aims to introduce its product portfolio to
new territories and capture increasing market shares in the
imminent future. |
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Italy - Foltène Laboratories S.p.A. |
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Foltene Laboratories
S.p.A., located in Milan, Italy, was
originally a subsidiary of Crinos Industria Farmacobiologica S.p.A.,
an Italian pharmaceutical company founded in 1944.
Currently, part of the Gerolymatos International corporate
network, Foltène® laboratories are recognized as a major global
player with a long tradition in the development and
commercialization of innovative safe and effective cosmetic hair
products.
The laboratory’s key brands include anti-hair loss treatments for
men and women based on the natural mucopolysaccharide mixtures
Tricosaccaride® and Tricalgoxyl®. These unique products
-present in the pharmacy channel under the Foltène® Pharma brand-
capitalize on experience derived through more than 50 years of
research and 39 published clinical trials, and have received
global recognition placing Foltene in a strong market position in
several markets.
Notably, Foltène® Pharma comprises a complete range of
hair-care products (treatments, shampoos, conditioners and food
supplements) and specific cosmetic solutions for eyelashes and
nails. Foltène®’s recent developments include a unique foam
formulation of the anti-hair loss treatments for men and women
that have already been launched in a number of markets including
the USA in early 2010.
Foltène Laboratories is currently investing heavily in the
extensive revival of its product range, envisioning the expansion
of its international presence. These efforts are expected to bear
fruits within 2012. |
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Turkey - Genesis Ilaç S.A. |
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Genesis Ilaç, located in Istanbul, Turkey, was founded in
2000. Since then, Genesis Ilaç has experienced continuous growth
both in terms of size and in market share offering a unique
portfolio of proprietary and in-licensed products to its
customers.
Currently, Genesis Ilaç –with a headcount of over 80 employees-
maintains a strong marketing force comprising of two sales teams
and six area managers, managed from its Istanbul headquarters. The
company serves key therapeutic categories and details several
medical specialties including pediatricians, GPs, internists,
dermatologists, oncologists and ENTs.
Key products in the portfolio of Genesis Ilaç include Sinomarin®
(Gerolymatos International), Actiq® (Cephalon),
Rinopanteina®, Colinox®, Stomatovis® (DMG),
Mentopin®, Calcimed D3®, Cevitt®,
Magnesium® (Hermes Pharmaceutical) and DeNol® (Astellas).
Genesis Ilaç's business plans focus on the successful introduction
of several new product lines in 2011-2012, thus ensuring
continuous double-digit growth in the forthcoming years. |
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Hong Kong - Genesis Labs Ltd. |
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Genesis Labs Ltd. located in Hong Kong, China, was founded
in 2007 as a joint venture between Gerolymatos International S.A.
and Profex Inc. with an aim to promote, sell and distribute
proprietary and in-licensed products in the South East Asian
markets. Over the last 3,5 years, Genesis Labs has continuously
expanded its operations and is currently covering most markets in
the area, namely, Hong Kong, China, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia,
Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan. Genesis Labs's continuous growth has
led to a steady increase in market share in all territories
capitalizing on a unique product portfolio comprising of products
in three categories:

Health Care: Sinomarin® (Gerolymatos International), FreeCol®
(Dietetics Pharma);

Skin Care:
Foltène® (Foltene Labs), Olivia® (Papoutsanis),
Dermaglow® (VitalScience Corp);

Personal Care: StopBleed® (Alltracel), Skeeter®, Decongestant
Patch®, Mosquitout® (Larus Pharma).
The primary objective of Genesis Labs in the imminent future is to
further expand its market share in existing territories and its
territorial coverage, offering an extended mix of unique products
to its customers. |
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France* -
Laboratoire A.I.M. |
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Laboratoire A.I.M., located in Paris, France, was founded
in 2005, following the acquisition of Laboratoire A.I.M. The
company offers branded and generic pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter
healthcare products. The company currently commercializes mainly
the brand Pulmofluide®, a cough mixture (acquired from
Omega Pharma, France) and is available in the French market.
Additional brands include Captafer® (food supplement that
improves iron absorption) and Fullfast® (an appetite
control spray), licensed from Medestea Biotech S.p.A, that have
been launched in France during 2010.
Laboratoire A.I.M., is also controlling production of the
filtered sea water pumped from an offshore installation in Cancale,
on the French coast of Brittany. The source is used in all seawater based
products of the company's portfolio, including Sinomarin®
and EARinse®, in addition to being used to pump sea water
for other well-known nasal spray brands. It is one of the few
seawater sources operating under the license and control of the
French Water Authorities and satisfying the standards imposed by
the French Ministry of Health. The seawater is thus unquestionably
pure and its quality guaranteed.

* International Corporate Network |
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