Life sciences industry, which comprises companies and organizations in the biotech, pharma, medical technology, cosmeceuticals, nutraceuticals, and food processing sector. They are concerned with research and development and manufacturing of products to improve human lives.
There are many pharmaceutical companies in Kenya. The country, located in the east of Africa, is the 5th largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is also the dominant economy in the East African Community (EAC), with 40% of the entire region GDP. Kenya pharmaceutical field is a growing sector, with a lot of opportunities for … Read more
Pharmaceutical companies in Ghana are mostly funded by the public and private sectors. It is a growing sector, with a lot of opportunities for investment. Pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Ghana must get their approval from the FDA (Food and Drug Administration, Ghana. The FDA specifies the guideline for registration, licensing and manufacture of pharmaceuticals. The … Read more
Manufacturing activities of pharmaceutical companies in New Zealand are licensed by the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (Medsafe). Medsafe uses the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guide for Pharmaceutical Inspection Cooperation Scheme (PIC/s) to accomplish this goal. PHARMAC is a government agency responsible for paying for selected pharmaceutical products for New Zealand citizens. … Read more
There are many pharmaceutical companies in Canada. The pharma sector has been responsible for the development and production of generic drugs, over-the-counter and innovative drugs. The companies produce branded drugs, generic drugs and biochemicals. Pharma companies in Canada also spend a lot on R & D (Research and Development) of new drug molecules. The fields … Read more
Pharmaceutical manufacturing is not much established in the northern part of Nigeria. Though, pharmaceutical companies in Kano State make up the list of almost all available in the north. Only Kaduna state contributes some numbers to the list. The northern region of Nigeria has struggled with industrialization due to some reasons, such as insecurity and … Read more
There are a good number of pharmaceutical companies in Niger Delta region of the country. Edo State is the state with the highest number of pharmaceutical companies in the region. There is currently no pharmaceutical manufacturing company in two states – Bayelsa and Cross River State. Though there is hope that the ongoing project for … Read more
Listing in the stock exchange can be favorable for a company. There are some pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria stock exchange listing (NGX Group). Listing involves company shares being offered on the list, or board of stocks to be traded officially in the stock exchange. Listing in the stock exchange allows a company’s shares to be … Read more
In our previous post, we discussed the pharmaceutical companies in Lagos State, Ogun State and other South-West states. Lagos and Ogun State are home to almost one-third of Nigeria pharmaceutical manufacturing firms. The nearness of the two states to each other play a major role. Lagos has always been the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria, … Read more
There are many pharmaceutical companies in South-East Nigeria. Most of the companies have their location in Enugu, Anambra, but we also have a good number of pharmaceutical companies in Imo, and Abia State too. We will list all the pharmaceutical companies in the South East with their contact details READ ALSO: Full list of Pharmaceutical … Read more
There are many pharmaceutical industries in Nigeria. Some of these firms are involved in the local manufacturing of medicines, while some of them import the finished products and package them. It should be noted that Lagos is the home to most pharmaceutical industries in Nigeria. Pharmaceutical manufacturers in Nigeria produce mostly generic medications rather, with … Read more