Théa Group : a successful start-up
Thea is an independent pharmaceutical company
specialized in the research, development and commercialization of ophthalmology products. |
 |
Created in 1994 by Henri CHIBRET from a Research and Development company called TRANSPHYTO, in less than 10 years Laboratoires Théa has become the leading independent ophthalmologic group in France and Europe. Of all laboratories, Théa is now ranked 6th in Europe and in 8th position worldwide.
Théa Group reached sales of 171 million Euros in 2009 with two thirds of total sales being generated from international markets. Present in over 65 countries, particularly in Europe (with 11 subsidiaries), Africa and North Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East, the Théa Group is proud of its roots in the Auvergne region. The company headquarters, based in Clermont-Ferrand, are at the heart of a network that links 537 collaborators worldwide.
The Théa mission is to propose solutions for ophthalmologists and their patient’s day-to-day concerns, offering comprehensive and modern products covering the majority of the therapeutic class range.
Théa’s strategy is to continue its growth:
>> by using our know-how (Research and Development, Marketing, Product Registration) to launch new innovative products. More than 10 % of revenue is dedicated to innovation.
>> by strengthening our position on our current markets and expanding the emerging markets by means of marketing and distribution agreements.
|