UCTD & Bayer’s Consumer Health Division Sign Partnership in the Egyptian Market

  • Date: 13-Sep-2021
  • Source: Egypt Today
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:Egypt
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UCTD & Bayer’s Consumer Health Division Sign Partnership in the Egyptian Market

CAIRO, Egypt - Dr. Mohamed Galal, Vice President & Head of Bayer Consumer Health Division - Middle East, and Mr. Ayman Hossam Omar, Chief Executive Officer of United Company for Trading & Distribution (UCTD), announced the signed-off contract between Bayer’s Consumer Health Division, aiming to import and distribute OTC products in the Egyptian market. This collaborative partnership marks a new strategic alliance with promising prospects and high added value for consumers. Ayman Hossam stated: “We envision this valuable partnership between the two big companies in the medical manufacturing field (Bayer) and, the distribution field (UCTD) to provide a multitude of benefits to the market and the Egyptian consumers simultaneously”. The most notable benefit is the availability of Bayer essential products like Becozyme, Bepanthen, Redoxon, Elivit, Rennie, and Clarinase. All these products will always be available and accessible at a huge number of pharmacies in Egypt. These medications will also infirtlate cities and all governorates via the largest distribution network in Egypt, comprised of more than 80 branches in more than 60,000 pharmacies. Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines play an essential role in keeping consumers and populations healthy with a variety of options while, at the same time driving down healthcare spending. The