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Timeline

Famar is established in 1949

1990 | GREECE

Acquisition of the Ciba Geigy plant in Anthoussa

1993 | GREECE

Acquisition of the Pfizer Hellas plant in Avlonas

1998 | GREECE

Start of Distribution activities at Avlonas

1999 | NETHERLANDS

Acquisition of Roche’s facilities in Bladel

2000 | ITALY

Acquisition of the SmithKline Beecham plant in Baranzate

2001 | FRANCE

Acquisition of Novartis’s facilities in Orleans Champs de Mars

2001 | FRANCE

Acquisition of Aventis facilities in L’Aigle

2004 | FRANCE

Acquisition of the Aventis production site in Saint Genis Laval

2005 | GREECE

Establishing of Distribution activities at Thiva

2006 | GREECE

Built of new pharmaceutical plant Avlonas 49

2007 | FRANCE

Acquisition of Abbott’s facilities in Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre

2009 | FRANCE

Acquisition of McNeil’s facilities in Orleans La Source

2011 | SPAIN

Acquisition of the Sanofi plant in Madrid

2012 | SPAIN

Successful start-up and expansion plan of its new sterile area at Madrid plant

2013

Consolidation of Orleans operation in Orleans La Source site

2015

Beginning of the collaboration with Ecovadis (Sustainability Ratings Provider)

2017 | CANADA

Acquisition of Bayer’s Pointe Claire site in Montreal

2019

Divestment of 4 sites in France, 1 in Netherlands and 1 in Canada

2020

Successful spin-off of Famar south cluster (Greece, Spain, Italy) and formation of new Famar group