{"id":80,"date":"2026-02-20T07:19:52","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T06:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.snark-gfx.com\/en\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2026-03-30T14:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T12:29:24","slug":"frilab-geneva","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.snark-gfx.com\/en\/frilab-group\/frilab-geneva\/","title":{"rendered":"Frilab Geneva"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Our history<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    Creation of FRILAB<\/h3>\n

    The company was founded in Fribourg following the acquisition of RHONE-POULENC RORER products by Jean-Pierre Grave. From its inception, the company was oriented toward emerging markets, with a particular focus on the Maghreb and West Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    1985<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Acquisition of FRILAB<\/h3>\n

    Purchased by Philippe Bellegarde. To this day, it remains a \u201cfamily-run\u201d business oriented toward exports outside the European Economic Community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2011<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Expansion in Africa<\/h3>\n

    Under the leadership of its Management, the FRILAB Group expanded its activities through the acquisition of new products and the establishment of licensing agreements with prestigious partner laboratories. Starting from West African territories, the geographical scope extended to Portuguese-speaking and English\u001espeaking countries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2015<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Acquisition of NEITUM Laboratories<\/h3>\n

    Acquisition of NEITUM Laboratories in Lyon, which became Frilab France Laboratories in Paris in 2018. FRILAB France Laboratories currently hold our Marketing Authorizations (MA) for the countries of origin and market them within the EEC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2016<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Establishment in Portugal<\/h3>\n

    Opening of our representative office in Lisbon to manage activities in Portuguese\u001espeaking Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2018<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Creation of SWISSPROM<\/h3>\n

    This promotional subsidiary hosts 65% of Africa\u2019s medical representatives, including its unique network of hospital representatives in West Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2019<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Creation of the HUB in Abidjan<\/h3>\n

    To support its strong growth, the FRILAB Group strengthened its local structure by creating a HUB bringing together regulatory activities and commercial coordination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2022<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Strengthening of General Resources<\/h3>\n

    At the headquarters in Geneva, general resources have been continuously reinforced over the years to match the company\u2019s uninterrupted growth, particularly in relation to new activities in the CIS region and the Middle East.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2024<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    On the road to 2030!<\/h3>\n

    The company is well\u001epositioned to continue on a path of sustained growth supported by the acquisition of new products, while preserving its licensing strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    2026<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>
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