RUSSIA PHARMA INNOVATOR GETS EBRD LOAN

ONE of Russia’s few pharmaceutical companies developing original innovative and biotechnological medicines is receiving a Euro EUR5 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD). The Russian-owned and managed GEROPHARM-Bio, a subsidiary of OOO Geropharm, will use the five-year financing to expand and modernise its Obolensk plant, near Moscow, to help it comply with international standards. An EBRD note said its “main focus is on pharmaceuticals for neurology, ophthalmology and endocrinology…” It also makes genetically ...


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