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Sustained exclusive supply of drugs depends on wholesalers' endeavor
Following the recent announcement of the Fair Trade Commission to allow the direct transaction between pharmaceutical firms and medical institutions with more than 100 beds, the Ministry of Health and Welfare said it ...
2006 IFPW Shanghai Congress successfully ended on Sept. 22.
The international federation of pharmaceutical wholesalers (IFPW) meeting under the theme of "Relationship", held its magnificent closing ceremony at the U.N. Garden located at Foodong, Shanghai on Sept. 22.
The 15...
IFPW's 15th General Membership Meeting convenes in China
The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers (IFPW), the global umbrella for pharmaceutical wholesalers worldwide, representing 70% by value of the world market, said it held IFPW's 15th General Membersh...
Local drug wholesalers making their pitch of homegrown generics to general hospitals
Pharmaceutical business sources say that local drug wholesalers in Pusan and Ulsan are gearing up their amlodipine/glimepiride generics promotion campaigns to university hospitals in a move to counter Zuellig Korea's ...
Geo Young to set up large logistics center in Osan
Geo Young Corporation, the homegrown drug distributor in Korea, will establish a large-scale drug distribution center with more advanced IT network in Osan next year, company officials said recently.
The formation ...
FTC probes Zuellig Korea's unfair transaction provisions in contract
The nation's anti-trust body said on September 13 it is proceeding with a probe into a distribution agreement of Zuellig Korea.
The investigation was launched as domestic drug wholesalers reported a complaint conce...
Public Procurement Service refuses to accept metropolitan based vaccine bidding
In a recent meeting with representatives from the Korea Vaccine Wholesalers Committee, the Public Procurement Service at Daejeon has refused the wholesaler proposal calling for a metropolitan based vaccine bidding, sa...
Zuellig Pharma Korea accused of unprofitable wholesaler margin policy
A major row is brewing over the recent Zuellig Pharma Korea's wholesaler margin policy after President Christian Stoeckling said that the current appropriate margin level will not increase or decrease.
The presiden...
Dispute mounts over Sanofi-Synthelabo's partnership with Zuellig
President Christian Stoeckling at Zuellig Pharma Korea said in its September 3 statement that Sanofi-Synthelabo Korea has decided to select Zuellig as one of the main outsourcing partners and from this September 1, Sa...
FTC to screen unfairness in contract between Zuellig and wholesalers
The Korea Drug Wholesalers Association said that after jconsultation with its lawyers it has requested the Fair Trade Commission to examine the unfairness of some provisions in the controversial contract executed betw...
