Pierre Fabre Laboratories
| Pierre Fabre SA | |
|---|---|
| legal form | SA |
| founding | 1961 |
| Seat |
Castres , France
|
| management | Eric Ducournau ( CEO ) |
| Number of employees | 13,500 |
| sales | 2.32 billion euros |
| Branch | Pharma, cosmetics |
| Website | www.pierre-fabre.com |
| As of December 31, 2017 | |
Laboratoires Pierre Fabre is a multinational pharmaceutical and dermo-cosmetics company headquartered in the French city of Castres. It was founded in 1961 by Pierre Fabre.
Eric Ducounau has been the Group's General Manager since May 2018.
The German branch is in Freiburg im Breisgau.
The Swiss branch is in Allschwil, Basel-Land
Pascal Voltzenlugel (pharmaceuticals) and Giuseppe Mele (dermo-cosmetics) manage the German stores.
Sergio Laverde (Dermo Cosmetics) heads the Swiss business
Since it was founded in the early 1960s by Pierre Fabre, a pharmacist from Castres (Tarn, France), the Pierre Fabre Laboratories have been concentrating on three complementary activities for more than 50 years: prescription drugs, preventive healthcare and dermo-cosmetics.
The Pierre Fabre Foundation is the majority shareholder of the Pierre Fabre Group.
The Pierre Fabre Foundation is a government-recognized charitable foundation whose mission is to provide people in the least developed countries with access to quality medicines and health care. The foundation focuses on five areas of activity: the training of pharmacists and other health care professionals, the fight against sickle cell anemia, the treatment of dermatological diseases, e-health and access to quality health care.
Economic and financial data
It employs 11,000 people (half of them in France) and operates in 130 countries.
In 2018 the company generated sales of 2.3 billion euros. 36% of this is generated in France, 64% abroad.
Distribution of sales by business area:
- 61% dermo-cosmetics
- 38% pharma
- 1% other activities
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pierre-Fabre: Executive Governance , accessed March 6, 2019.
- ↑ Pierre-Fabre: Key Figures , accessed March 6, 2019.
- ↑ † July 20, 2013, at the age of 87
- ^ History. December 17, 2012, accessed on September 11, 2019 .
- ^ Pierre Fabre Foundation. December 20, 2012, accessed on September 11, 2019 .