Acino joins forces with MultiCare to enhance patient services across Egypt & Middle East

Acino joins forces with MultiCare to enhance patient services across Egypt & Middle East

Acino, a Swiss pharmaceutical company headquartered in Zurich, and Egypt-based MultiCare for Pharmaceutical Industries today announced a strategic partnership that will enhance patient access to high-quality medicines across the country.

The agreement covers the marketing and distribution of products in new treatments including diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia, in addition to existing therapeutic area of gastroenterology in Egypt. The partnership was formalised at a signing ceremony attended by Andrew Bird, Acino’s Head of Region, Middle East, Turkey, and Africa, Ahmed Serag, Acino’s Country Manager, Egypt, and Ossama Anter Abo Arab, Chairman of MultiCare.

Senior Acino leaders, speaking at the signing, reiterated the company’s efforts to leverage strategic opportunities in the Egyptian pharmaceutical market, bolstering its position as a regional export hub and reinforcing the country’s local manufacturing strategy. Acino continues to invest in Egypt and has implemented an extensive growth and expansion strategy that will add value to a healthcare sector that is currently undergoing immense transformation.

“Acino is committed to advancing the development of healthcare across Egypt and the wider Middle Eastern region by accelerating access to high-quality medicines that patients and governments can rely on,” said Andrew Bird, General Manager for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa for Acino. “Through our partnership with