Foundation for Popular Medicine closes 3 partnerships for drug production

The Furp (Foundation for Popular Medicine) Guarulhos (SP) has signed three new partnerships with private laboratories to transfer technology to produce medicines for alzheimer's bad and two medical products, first used in the treatment of stroke and the second for hearing . The Furp launched on Monday, 20, the writing Competition International PPP (Public Private Partnership) factory Américo Brasiliense in Araraquara.

The Furp Guarulhos plans to triple its revenues with the new PDPs (Productive Partnerships Development) medication. Only next year the unit should earn close to U.S. $ 400 million in medicines and over U.S. $ 126 million in health products, such as devices for the hearing impaired.

Hiring the PPP will be in the form of Administrative Concession for a period of 15 years, with private investment of about U.S. $ 130 million in the first five years. With the new partner, the plant will be more competitive reaching its full operation and registration of new drugs.

It is estimated to be produced annually 1.26 billion pharmaceutical units (PUs) and produced 96 new medicines. The prediction is that the PPP contract is signed later this year and it is expected that the factory is working under this new system within two years from the date of signature.

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