A Word from the Managing Director

Egypt is currently witnessing a rapid and ongoing development in all industrial felds and we can neverimagine a developed society that is not making the pharmaceutcal industry one of its priorites.Pharmaceutcal products represent one of the four essental requirements in human life, namely: food,housing, clothing and medicine.I believe that this is the tme we talk about a new phase in the history of pharmaceutcal industry;partcularly afer the Egyptan Ministry of Health had made great developments in the feld ofpharmaceutcal industry to improve the industry in a manner that enables Egypt to regain its post in thefeld, to obtain new patents and to confront the dominaton of the developed countries in the World TradeOrganizaton (WTO) and World Intellectual Property Organizaton (WIPO), in additon to the developmentof Egyptan pharmaceutcal factories in accordance with the internatonal standards of quality in theUSA through Food and Drug Administraton (FDA) and the European Union represented in the EuropeanMedicines Evaluaton Agency (EMEA).