Africure is a groundbreaking joint venture between local Ethiopian and foreign investors, affiliated with the renowned Africure Pharmaceuticals group. The company has established a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Kilinto Pharmaceuticals Industrial Park in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia equipped with cutting-edge technologies and stringent quality management systems. With a production capacity of 1.2 billion tablets, 760 million capsules, and 18 million bottles of syrups and suspensions annually, Africure Ethiopia is one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in the region.

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Atlantic Lifesciences is the leading sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Ghana that specializes in the production of various sterile dosage forms including large volume parenterals (intravenous infusions), eye/ear/nasal drops, small volume parenterals, biological products, vaccines and inhalational anaesthetic solutions. All products are manufactured in accordance with the current codes of WHO CGMP.

atlanticlifesciences-gh.com

Biodeal Laboratories Limited stands as one of East Africa’s premier pharmaceutical manufacturing, marketing, and distribution companies. Biodeal has over 200 products registered in Kenya, including one export to the UK, and is increasing the number of registration submissions to Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi. In addition to expanding across Africa, the company is also venturing into animal health, with new product developments underway.

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Chemical Process Technologies Pharma (CPT Pharma) is an innovative API manufacturer focused on improving access to quality, affordable medicines in Africa by developing and commercializing proprietory API methodologies. CPT Pharma’s production is vertically integrated. The Company develops API manufacturing processes from the initial bench scale optimization in a well equipped Research and Development (R&D) Laboratory through to pilot and commercial-scale production. With their unique approach CPT Pharma is improving Africa’s self-reliance through local capacity and ongoing skills development, strengthening the pharmaceutical value chain on the continent. The company is located in Waltloo, Pretoria, South Africa on a GMP approved manufacturing site and currently licensed to manufacture five different API’s.

chemprotech.co.za

Dawa Life Sciences is a leading life sciences company based in Kenya with a mission to improve health outcomes across the African continent. Driven by core expertise in healthcare, Dawa Life Sciences operates two major divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Animal Health, both dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the communities it serves. The Pharmaceuticals Division specialises in generics and addresses key therapeutic areas including infectious diseases, cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, and endocrinology. Every year, Dawa’s products deliver over 100 million treatments across 25 African markets.

dawalifesciences.com

DEI Biopharma Ltd is a cutting-edge biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing company, proudly based in Uganda. The company is expanding on a 150-acre campus, building 12 specialized plants to produce a wide range of essential and critical medical products, including Oral Solid Dosage, Liquids, Creams & Ointments, Nutraceuticals, Penicillin, Cephalosporins, Small and Large Volume Parenterals, Pre-Filled Syringes, Oncology Products, mRNA Vaccines, Biologics, Live Attenuated Vaccines, and Medical Devices. With an advanced manufacturing facility, DEI Biopharma is developing high-impact drugs and vaccines that are projected to launch in the market by 2025, contributing significantly to healthcare advancements in the region and beyond.

deibiopharma.com

Droga Pharma comprises of Droga Pharma PLC, Trust Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing, and EMA Construction & Trading PLC. As a business, it is involved in the import of pharmaceuticals, medical supplies and medical equipment, and its wholesale division is working to serve healthcare facilities and organizations that need pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.

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Emzor is one of Nigeria’s most respected indigenous pharmaceutical companies. It manufactures over 140 high-quality pharmaceutical products across over 24 therapeutic classes including analgesics, vitamins, haematinics, anti-malarials, anti-tussives, antibiotics, anti-helmintics, anti-histamine, gastrointestinal medications, cardio-protective drugs and maternal health.It also markets and distributes vaccines, hospital equipment and medical consumables through its Emzor Vaccines and Emzor HESCO subsidiaries.

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EVA Pharma is one of the fastest-growing healthcare companies in the Middle East and Africa, with an extensive pan-African presence, while operating in more than 70 countries worldwide. The company leverages cutting-edge technology at two research centres bringing first-of-its-kind capabilities to the Middle East and Africa including mRNA research and development from AI prediction to biological product. With a 5,000-strong team of professionals, EVA Pharma produces more than one million healthcare products a day at four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, which are internationally recognized for innovation, and have been approved by multiple regulatory agencies.

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Katwaza Pharmaceuticals Industry Ltd (KP Industry Ltd) is an entirely Tanzanian, privately owned company established in 2012, manufacturing various high-quality pharmaceutical products to serve the local and international markets including analgesics and antipyretic as well as antibiotics. It also markets and distributes its products through its sister company, Bahari Pharmacy Ltd, a local and leading pharmaceutical company in Tanzania, which deals with pharmaceuticals and medical supplies for importation, marketing and distribution within the East African region.

kp-industry.co.tz

Kiara Health (Pty) Ltd is a 100 % black-owned, African pharmaceutical manufacturing and healthcare solutions company, headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Within a 52,000 m2 world-class pharmaceutical production site, it serves as the local, non-exclusive manufacturing partner for a global, Top 5 pharmaceutical company, and as a commercial partner for several other pharmaceutical companies. Kiara MedTech (Pty) Ltd is a registered niche medical technology and devices company licensed by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority to distribute, import, and export medical devices and IVDs. It operates alongside its sister company, Kiara Health.

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Kilitch is a private limited Company (KEB PLC) established in 2015 by a joint venture between an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer, Kilitch Drugs (India) Ltd and an Ethiopian Company, Estro Import and Export PLC. KEB PLC is a dedicated EFDA CGMP approved manufacturing plant, having products under the Cephalospoirn antibiotic category such as Dry Powder for Injection and Oral Solid Dosage, Tablets, Capsules and Dry Oral Suspensions. KEB’s manufacturing plant is located at Lega Bari Lega Bolo, which is 30 KM from Bole International airport on National Highway. The total land area is 22,146 square meter.

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Pharmakina is the world’s largest producer and processor of quinine, a substance extracted from the bark of quinine trees and used to cure malaria. It is the only pharmaceutical enterprise in Africa that produces quinine medicinal products to the shelf from natural resources and with full-fledged manufacturing facilities.

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Pharmanova is an indigenous Ghanaian company and its product line includes a broad portfolio of innovative prescription products in important therapeutic segments. Pharmanova manufactures a range of medicines and products from antimicrobials to antifungals and vitamins and minerals.

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Plus Five Pharma is a vertically integrated pharmaceutical group which is involved in the manufacturing, distribution and retailing of pharmaceutical products. The company has developed and registered its own pharmaceutical products from an initial number of 6 to more than 50 essential medicines. This includes a healthy mix of prescription preparations, over-the-counter and household remedies.

UCL is one of Kenya’s leading pharmaceutical companies. UCL focuses on branded generics and operates a diversified consumer-facing business, with significant revenues generated from donor-funded programs, particularly in ARVs and anti-malarials. The business has one plant in Kikuyu, Kenya, with a production capacity of 3 billion tablets and extensive capabilities in various dosage forms. It achieved WHO PQ status in 2011.

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Varichem is a wholly Zimbabwean, privately owned company established in 1985. Varichem manufactures and markets a wide range of quality generic pharmaceuticals and related products. With a product range of over 140 products and over 20 industry awards, Varichem has registered products in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Rwanda and Tanzania.

varichem.co.zw

Since its inception in August 2019, Yash Life Sciences has made a significant footprint in the local market with household brands like Triphen, Trilyn, Trisept and a wide range of essential generic medicines. Yash Life Sciences is based in Zambia and supplies markets across the Southern Africa region.

yashlifesciences.com