According to industry experts, the medical device market in Croatia was valued at $268 million in 2016. The market demonstrates solid growth and is expected to reach $294 million in 2017. The largest product categories are consumables (24% of the total market) followed by patient aids, dental products and orthopaedics. Imports account for around 90%…
The pharmaceutical industry has been one of the top economy sectors in Croatia for years. The Croatian pharmaceutical industry is one of the most important and strongest sectors in Croatia, and pharmaceutical companies and medicine wholesale trading companies are near the top of the charts of the largest Croatian enterprises when it comes to revenues.…
Pfizer’s recent decision to open a European logistics hub in Romania is a strong evidence of a long term commitment that international pharmaceutical manufacturers are increasingly demonstrating towards the Romanian market and indeed a broader Eastern European region. Romania continuously improves its scoring in the context of trained workforce, pharmaceutical supply chain efficiency, compliance standards…
Importers of medicines are trying to restore their positions in the Kazakhstan market, in January-August this year, Kazakhstan imported 16.6 thousand tons of medicines, or 32.9% more than in the same period in 2016. Thus, the volume of imports of medicines exceeded the levels not only in 2016 but also in 2015 (14.6 thousand tons…