News About: Distribution
Logistic center to make remarkable distribution cost saving.
The Pharmaceutical Logistic Association (Chairman: Mr. Lee Hee-koo) contacted business associated companies such as Hyundai Ind. Dev. Co., Samsung Techone and Nongshim Data System to evaluate an economic merit for the...
Drug makers to expand more direct distribution to retail pharmacies.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (KPhWA) complained of the recent growing trend of pharmaceutical manufacturer's direct deals with retail pharmacies after the government's medical reform program launc...
Drug wholesalers to show a boycott sign against Novartis and Boehringer product sales.
The drug wholesale community intends to reject distribution of Novartis and Boehringer products for the purpose of warning against other pharmaceutical manufacturers who might additionally joint Zuellig for their drug...
Drug industry to keep just wait-and-see on rapid devaluation of Won against hot currency.
The drug industry concerns the current sharp Won declining trend against major hot currencies with a slight worry admitting it as a sign of trial attack against Korean foreign currency markets raided by international ...
Zuellig's Korean style business conduct to criticize
The pharmaceutical business circle recently criticized Zuellig Korea that they committed slightly unreasonable business practices with their associated wholesalers in defiance of the motto they earlier proclaimed at t...
Imported drugs must label its import prices.
Rep. Kim Chan-woo of the GNP strongly called for labelling the import price on all imported health supplement foods and for checking regularly its quality after he surveyed the distribution status of health supplement...
Company downsizing only to survive drug wholesale industry.
The drug industry recently voiced a loud slogan "Do a business to meet the scale of company". This seems to come out from the recent overall economic declining trend and a serious economic pressure typically given to ...
10 drug companies may enter business with Zuellig
Mr. Christian Stoeckling, President of Zuellig Korea announced in the press interview in presence of many representatives of foreign multinational drug corporations on Oct. 13 that his company is currently negotiating...
Bar code troubles with consolidated drug distribution information system.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Information Center (KPIC) tested their drug distribution information system from Sept 18 to Oct. 7 for 3 weeks over the total 75 cases compiled from 2 pharmacies, one general hospitals and 3 d...
Drug wholesaler asked for more than 10% wholesale margins.
Amid a friction on distribution margins between drug wholesalers and makers it calls for an early determination of the most appropriate drug wholesale margin as the drug wholesale margin was found far lower than the o...
