Pharmaceutical industry in Romania
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The pharmaceutical industry in Romania is prosperous, with an average revenue of 8.3 billion lei per year.[1] Value chain in the pharmaceutical industry has increased significantly in the last decade in all segments, contributing with over 1% to GDP (2010).[2] There are 22 plants of productions which receive subsidies from the state.[3] The largest Romanian drugmaker is Terapia S.A., based in Cluj-Napoca.[4][5] The biggest player in distribution of drugs, depending on turnover, is Mediplus.[6] The company is part of A&D Pharma group, founded in 1994, which also controls the network of pharmacies Sensiblu. The logistics network of Mediplus consists of 10 regional warehouses and a national logistics center.