Type | Private |
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Industry | Pharmaceuticals |
Founded | 1977 |
Founder | Jean-Noël Thorel |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Jean-Noël Thorel [1] Jean-Yves Desmottes [2] |
Products | Créaline Atoderm Nodé |
Revenue | €261.5 Million (2014) |
Number of employees | 1000 [3] |
Website | www |
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