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Location of Egypt. Egypt is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.Egypt's economy depends mainly on agriculture, media, petroleum imports, natural gas, and tourism; there are also more than three million Egyptians working abroad, mainly in Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and Europe.
Recent acquisitions include Instituto Biochimico Pavese Pharma in Italy in 2005 [5] and Jazeera Pharmaceutical Industries in Saudi Arabia in 2006. [3] In 2007 the company went on to buy APM in Jordan, [6] Alkan Pharma in Egypt, APM and Al Jazeera Pharma in Saudi Arabia, [6] Thymoorgan in Germany, [3] and Ribosepharm in Germany. [3]
Julphar Saudi Arabia was launched in 2017 and is a joint venture between Julphar and its local partner, Cigalah Group. The facility was the first in King Abdullah Economic City to be awarded full cGMP certification on its first inspection by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority.
Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) (Arabic: الهيئة العامة للغذاء والدواء) is an independent body for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that aims to ensure food and drug safety for the nation. The Authority was founded in August 29, 2003. [1]
The corporation was created in 1989, through a merger of two Danish companies, which date back to the 1920s. The Novo Nordisk logo is the Apis bull, one of the sacred animals of ancient Egypt, denoted by the hieroglyph 𓃒. Novo Nordisk is a full member of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA). [8]
Historically, relations between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia could be considered as extending several centuries back to the relations between earlier regimes in Egypt – the highly autonomous Egypt Eyalet in the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Egypt – and the earlier manifestations of Saudi/Wahhabi power in the Arabian Peninsula (Emirate of Diriyah).
The company was formed in 2001 by the merger of Global Marine and Santa Fe International Corporation. [2] In March 2003, the company temporarily suspended operations in Kuwait ahead of the Iraq War. [3] [4] In May 2004, the company sold its worldwide land drilling assets to Precision Drilling for $316.5 million. [5] [6]
GPhA is the U.S. representative to the International Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association (IGBA), [11] which advocates global interests of the generic pharmaceutical industry in collaborates with the Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association, [12] Medicines for Europe, Japan Generic Medicines Association, [13] and other IGBA members.