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Market Report for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Detailed overview on the Pharmaceutical industry in Egypt

 

Almost all raw materials for local manufacturing need to be imported. Egypt imports about $600 million in finished medicines and $1.8 billion in active ingredients annually. Multinational companies set up factories locally, but 15-20% of medicines are imported and 80-85% are produced locally.