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FARMAK succeeded in the Czech 100 Best competition. It won two important awards
16. 12. 2024
On Friday, December 6, 2024, the 29th edition of the prestigious Czech 100 Best competition, organized annually by the Pan-European Society for Culture, Education and Scientific and Technical Cooperation Comenius, took place at the Municipal House in Prague. The competition aims to reward companies and...Street Art at FARMAK
03. 10. 2023
At the end of summer, the traditional Street Art Festival takes place in Olomouc, Czech Republic, FARMAKs hometown. The company has supported the creation of street art works not only in the form of a sponsorship donation, but is also directly in the centre of the festival. It provided a wall for the...Let's meet at CPHI 2023 in Barcelona
22. 08. 2023
From 23 - 26 October, the biggest pharmaceutical industry event in Europe - CPHI Worldwide 2023 - will take place in Barcelona. Our sales team, colleagues from business development, R&D and other company representatives will also be heading to this traditional trade fair. FARMAK and its team will...FARMAK, a.s. focused on nuclear magnetic resonance in the study of small molecules
01. 06. 2023
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) is a powerful analytical tool used in API (active pharmaceutical ingredient) research and development by pharmaceutical companies worldwide. FARMAK, a.s., specializing in the production of so-called "generic" APIs, uses NMR technology to study the chemical...We expect a significant breakthrough in the field of ophthalmology
18. 04. 2023
The clinical company LENZ Therapeutics has successfully entered the third phase of development in innovative ophthalmological pharmaceutical products aimed at improving vision, specifically for the treatment presbyopia. The development is primarily focused on aceclidine eye drops, which Lenz Therapeutics...FARMAK, a.s. supports innovative research and actively collaborates on scientific projects
22. 03. 2023
FARMAK, a.s. and the Palacký University's research institute CATRIN (Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute) have been cooperating for many years. FARMAK, a.s. very often takes part in specialised projects which focus on providing developing opportunities to young students and support new...The final part of ‘History Sneak Peek’
06. 02. 2023
Construction, development, expansion, modernization. These are the main topics of the last part of the series ‘History Sneak Peek’, which was created to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Farmak a.s. foundation. Let’s wrap up by looking back at important milestones of the company, which should...Pharmaceutical newcomers of 2022
24. 01. 2023
Modern, innovative medicines were introduced to the pharmaceutical market in 2022 and thanks to them the market experienced major changes. The Food & Drug Administration approved a total of 37 new drugs last year. Why does the number of approved drugs plummet year on year? Let's look at what's happening...The rule of 'quality is more important than quantity' applies in pharmacy too
09. 01. 2023
FARMAK a.s. is one of the most important employers in the pharmaceutical industry in the Olomouc Region. In 2022, FARMAK a.s. celebrated its 30th anniversary since it was established, and overcame the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic. In 2023 we have another challenge ahead of us. This time we face...Glaucoma - A Silent Sight Killer
02. 12. 2022
Untreated glaucoma can lead to loss of vision Glaucoma is a multifactorial eye disease characterised by progressive degeneration of ganglion cells of the retina (neuropathy) and causes irreversible loss of the field of view. This leads to blindness as the optic nerve is responsible for bringing...Back to history - Construction of the Year 2004
24. 11. 2022
For FARMAK, a.s. 2004 was one of the most important historical milestones. It was in the name of construction and reconstruction. As the company grew, a new production unit had to be built in building No. 33 (Unihala). It was also necessary to upgrade the unsatisfactory premises of building No. 13....Will Rho kinase inhibitors help to prevent vision loss caused by glaucoma?
21. 10. 2022
The primary open-angle glaucoma is an eye disease, which is the second most common cause of vision loss, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This disease affects almost 58 million people in the world, 2 to 5% of the Czech population. A number of research teams are trying to discover drugs...Founder of FARMAK, a.s. Jiří Žák awarded by the Czech Industry and Transport Association
18. 10. 2022
Czech Industry and Transport Association during its assembly at International Engineering Fair, which took place on October 4th in Brno, honored important representatives of Czech industry. Jiří Žák, founder of FARMAK, a.s. entered Gallery of Industry Personalities. He received award from hands of...Back to history - Devastating floods in 1997
06. 10. 2022
Once again, let us have a look into the FARMAK history; today, it is a key event of the 1990s. It has affected almost everyone of us, directly or indirectly, and with a hint that it concerns the year 1997, you will probably know. The following lines are personal memories of FARMAK’s owner, Ing....Open Day - 30 years of FARMAK, a.s.
22. 09. 2022
September this year is an important month for us, as we celebrated the 30th anniversary of the company's founding. We did not just let this anniversary go unnoticed but shared it with you, our employees, business partners and the public. On Friday, September 9, 2022, we held a press conference with...Back to history - 30 years of FARMAK, a.s.
13. 09. 2022
Did you know that FARMAK, a.s. celebrates 30 years anniversary this year? With connection to this, we have prepared a special historical series in which the most important milestones and crucial events will be presented. The series will be presented at our Facebook and LinkedIn, but you will find some...Gold medal from EcoVadis Social Responsibility rating in 2021
09. 03. 2022
FARMAK, a.s. is very glad to present Gold medal from EcoVadis Social Responsibility rating in 2021. With score of 68/100, we took place within 6% of best rated companies in industry! We are pharmaceutical company exporting products to more than 50 countries around the world and therefore, we are aware...DCAT WEEK 2022! MARCH 21-24, NEW YORK
18. 02. 2022
Coming to NYC for the world's most famous pharma networking event? Meet FARMAK, a.s. at The Kimberly Hotel! Feel free to contact us at info@farmak.czImportant changes in FARMAK, a.s.
28. 01. 2022
We are pleased to inform about important changes in our company that came into force since beginning of 2022. FARMAK, a.s. has been transformed to a so called German model of Joint-Stock company (Aktiengesellschaft), which means that the main inspecting organ is now Supervisory Board. Mr. Jiří Žák...FARMAK, a.s. won Czech Leaders Awards competition in Olomouc region 2021
16. 12. 2021
FARMAK, a.s. took first place as a leader of Olomouc region in Czech Leaders Awards competition!This year, 1529 mostly family-business Czech companies with more than 50 employees and annual turnover at least 200 million (CZK) attended Leaders Awards competition. As founder of the project Helena Kohoutová...
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