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Founded by the pharmacists Morris Goodman and Ted Wise in 1983, Pharmascience is a leading manufacturer of generic drugs in Canada. As a privately owned company, Pharmascience's annual sales exceed CAD$700 million and employ more than 1,300 people. Investment in research and development at Pharmascience amounts to CAD$30 million annually. In fact, Pharmascience has been among Canada's top 100 corporate R&D spenders since 2006.〔(Research Infosource )〕 The R&D laboratory and production facilities are located in Montreal, Quebec as well as two offices abroad (Ukraine, Vietnam). == History == 1983 Founded by two Montreal pharmacists (Morris Goodman and Ted Wise). R&D activities began with 5 employees. 1988 Acquisition and workplace planning of drug production facility in Montreal. 1994 Establish Eastern European Business Office in Kiev, Ukraine. 1996 Investment of CAD$3 million in the creation of modern research laboratories of a pilot production plant in Montreal. 1998 Investment of CAD$8 million in the acquisition of a building to set up head office, administrative business headquarters and operational facility in Montreal. 1999 Investment of CAD$3 million for construction of an ultra-modern distribution centre, opposite the head office in Montreal. 2000 Establishment of a government partnership (Investment Quebec and Employment Quebec). 2001 Investment of CAD$150 million in a major expansion project. 2003 Investment of CAD$12 million to acquire Pangeo, a Quebec pharmaceutical company, and to hire approximately 125 employees. 2007 Opened Vietnam Representative Office. 2008 Pharmascience celebrates its 25th year of operations. 2011 Investment of close to CAD$40 million: Inauguration of new facilities in Montreal and creation of 180 jobs.〔(Invest Quebec )〕 Acquisition of Aegera Therapeutics, a Montreal-based clinical-stage biotechnology company; the president and chief executive officer of Aegera was Michael Berendt. 2012 Class A Certification - Operational Excellence. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pharmascience」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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