ASIA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES is a leading Health Care company in Syria, associated with manufacturing, development and marketing of ethical pharmaceuticals for human use.
The company is a pioneer in the Pharma industry and this pioneering position was achieved by continuous development and compliance to current Good Manufacturing Practices and Quality Systems, which makes ASIA one of the leading companies in the Middle East.

The history of the company goes back to 1956 when it was founded as HAMCO LABORATORIES, under the license of Ministry of Health. In 1988, the company was taken over by the new board of directors with a great enthusiasm and commitment towards development and modernization of the company. Within a few years, the company became a leading company in the field of manufacturing and marketing of medicines.

Since 1988, a lot of importance had been given for the development of the company to make it a well diversified self sufficient company and the vision of the directors is to make the company, a state of the art company driven by technology, quality and systems.

ASIA, in it’s long history has always been committed for the standards it has set up, meeting regulatory conditions of World Health Organization and had been accredited with ISO 9001 and ISO 14000 certification. ASIA is privately owned and managed.

Apart from the various facilities at ASIA, the company is actively involved with some global companies, scientific centers and universities for research, development and technology transfer of some of it’s prestigious products.

PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATION:

ASIA is managed by a highly qualified and dynamic Board of Directors; General Manager,Assistant General Manager, Technical Manager, Production Manager and Finance Manager, in addition to the following departments:
Import & Export - Engineering - Promotion & Marketing - R&D - Q.C - Q.A.

The company employs highly qualified persons from almost every specialization and in brief are as follows:
– 8 Post graduate Pharmacists and Chemists
– 15 qualified Pharmacists
– 6 Medical doctors
– 8 Engineers
– 40 Chemists
– 15 assistant Pharmacists
– 7 assistant Engineers
– 20 Administratives
– 300 trained employees
– 65 persons in Promotion section (doctors & pharmacists)