ACDIMA Arab Company for Drug Industries Medical Appliances

ACDIMA ﺃﻜﺪﻳﻤﺎ Arab Company for Drug Industries & Medical Appliances

About ACDIMA § A Pan-Arab shareholding company established by a resolution from the Arab Economic Unity Council ( Arab League ) on 6/3/1976. § The Capital of the company is: Kuwaiti Dinar (60) millions. 2

Objectives of the company 1. ACDIMA sets up a strategy for drug industries and medical appliances. 2. Conducts the feasibility and technical studies for the projects to be established in the Arab World. 3. Subscribes along with the Arab governments and other parties in these projects. § On the international level ACDIMA builds relations with multinational companies/institutes to assist in setting up and participating in projects in the Arab World 3

ACDIMA Research Award § This award for the best scientific research in the field of applied pharmaceutical sciences is to: 1. Encourage Arab scientist & research working in Arab universities, research centers and pharmaceutical companies. 2. Create positive competition for creativity & innovation in order to develop pharmaceutical industries in the Arab World. 4

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Shareholders 1. Algeria. . 9. 2. Arab Republic of Egypt. 10. Republic of Yemen. 3. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. 11. Syrian Arab Republic. 4. Kingdom of Bahrain 12 State of Kuwait. 5. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 13 Sultanate of Oman. 6. Libyan Arab Foreign Investment Co. 14 State of Palestine. 7. Republic of Iraq 15 State of Qatar. 8. Republic of Sudan 16 United Arab Emirates 6 Republic of Tunisia.

Companies fully owned by ACDIMA a. ACDIMA for Veterinary Medicines (Acdivet) b. ACDIMA Center for Bioequivalence and Pharmaceutical studies ( Bio. Center) 7

1. ACDIMA for Veterinary Medicines (Acdivet ) • A veterinary pharmaceutical company established in 1999 in Damascus- Syria. • Belongs to the Arab Company For Drug Industries and Medical Appliances ( ACDIMA ). 8

2. ACDIMA Center for Bioequivalence & Pharmaceutical Studies (Bio. Center) • Established in 2000 in Amman – Jordan. • A research center providing an allinclusive human volunteer based bioequivalence / bioavailability (BE/BA) testing services to the pharmaceutical industry. 9

Associated companies Producing companies I. e. Saudi Pharmaceutical Industries and Medical Appliances Corporation (Spimaco) Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (JULPHAR) Société Arabe Des Industries Pharmaceutiques (SAIPH) Arab Company for Antibiotics Industries and their Appliances (ACAI) Ipharma Laboratory Pharmaceutiques g. h. Arab Company for Pharmaceutical Products (ARABIO) CAD Middle East Pharmaceutical Industry a. b. c. d.

1. SPIMACO n Is the largest Pharmaceutical company in Saudi Arabia. n Remarkable product developing procedures have been achieved an outstanding step in biotechnology has been taken.

2. Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (JULPHAR) n Established in the year 1980 under the able guidance of H. H. Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah. n The first pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Arab Gulf States. n One of the largest in the entire Middle East region. n Its Endeavour is to ensure the availability of world class, quality medicines at affordable prices, across the globe.

3. Société Arabe Des Industries Pharmaceutiques (SAIPH) n Established in 1997 in Tunisia n Its principal activities is production of pharmaceuticals bottles per year.

4. Arab Company for Antibiotics Industries (ACAI) n It is located in Baghdad, Iraq. n It develops Cephalosporins production lines due to its importance market needs by expanding the existing plant. . n

5. Ipharma Laboratory Pharmaceutiques n Located in Tangier – Morocco.

6. Arab Company for Pharmaceutical Products ( ARABIO) n Established in the year 2006. n The production program includes manufacturing of (11) product of human vaccines. n Located in Mecca – Saudi Arabia.

7. CAD Middle East Pharmaceutical Industry n Established in the year 2006. n Its program aims at producing (21) active ingredients. n Located in Riyadh – Saudi Arabia. n Considered to be one of the pioneering projects in the Arab world in terms of producing active ingredients as Arab pharmaceutical companies import their needs from other sources.

Partnership with existing companies I. Shamra Pharma, Syria Ø produces dental anesthetic injection


Companies under Construction

Tassili Arab Pharmaceutical Company (TAPHCO) The Arab Company for Veterinary Medicine Production

1. Tassili Arab Pharmaceutical Company ( TAPHCO) n This company is under construction in Algiers.

2. The Arab Company for Veterinary Medicine Production n Company was officially registered in the year 2006. n It is located in Khartoum – Sudan. n The company signed contracts for design / engineering & commissioning.

New projects Intravenous Solutions Manufacturing, APPICO Libya

ACDIMA Regional Offices

Regional Office in Tunis Regional Office in Riyadh

1. Regional Office in Tunis The Regional Office follows up on: a. Status of projects to be established in the Arab Maghreb and actively participates in conducting feasibility studies of those projects. b. The office plays a significant role in assisting ACDIMA daughter companies to successfully fulfill registration procedures as well as market their products in the Maghreb Region.

2. Regional Office in Riyadh The Regional Office: a. Supports ACDIMA in following up its business in the Gulf States and Yemen. b. Has a positive impact on both ACDIMA producing companies as well as projects under study.

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