SINOPHARM
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Sinopharm Group Company Limited is the largest pharmaceutical company
in China
, jointly owned by China National Pharmaceutical Group Corporation and Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical
. Its revenue in 2007 reached 35 billion RMB.
Sinopharm Group researches and develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets medicine and other healthcare products. Sinopharm Group manages factories, research laboratories, traditional Chinese medicine plantations, and marketing and distribution networks that extend throughout China. It also has 10 subsidiaries and a number of major joint ventures. The company also runs about a dozen retail pharmacy chains. Sinopharm Group, which has operations in Africa, France, Germany, Hong Kong
, the US, and Vietnam, was formed in 1998.
Its H shares were listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
in 2009, with its IPO price of HK$16 per share.
Pharmaceutical company
The pharmaceutical industry develops, produces, and markets drugs licensed for use as medications. Pharmaceutical companies are allowed to deal in generic and/or brand medications and medical devices...
in China
China
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, jointly owned by China National Pharmaceutical Group Corporation and Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical
Fosun International Limited
Fosun International Limited , also Fosun or Fosun International, is the largest private-owned conglomerate in Mainland China, headquartered in Shanghai but incorporated in Hong Kong...
. Its revenue in 2007 reached 35 billion RMB.
Sinopharm Group researches and develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets medicine and other healthcare products. Sinopharm Group manages factories, research laboratories, traditional Chinese medicine plantations, and marketing and distribution networks that extend throughout China. It also has 10 subsidiaries and a number of major joint ventures. The company also runs about a dozen retail pharmacy chains. Sinopharm Group, which has operations in Africa, France, Germany, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
, the US, and Vietnam, was formed in 1998.
Its H shares were listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located in Hong Kong. It is Asia's third largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalization behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange and fifth largest in the world...
in 2009, with its IPO price of HK$16 per share.