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Membership of the EGA

EGA members come from throughout Europe, not just the European Union.

Ordinary Membership

(ie, Full Membership) of the EGA is open to pharmaceutical companies and associations, which must meet the following criteria:

• Are commercially active in Europe;
• Demonstrate that their activities are in accordance with the objectives of the Association
• Demonstrate that their activities are not in conflict with promoting the interests of the European generic pharmaceutical and bulk chemical industry.

Most companies and associations join as Ordinary or Full Members, and enjoy the full benefits of all EGA activities.

Affiliate Member (Company):

• Open to companies - including non-European companies – engaged in or related to the generic medicines industry.
• One representative on EGA Committees and appropriate working groups but no membership of EGA Board or working groups which are liaising with external organisations (such as the EGA/EMEA liaison group and the EGA/MRFG liaison group).

Observer Member:

• Open to companies and associations including non-European companies – engaged in or related to the generic medicines industry.
• No membership of the Board, Committees or Working Groups.

Partner Association:

• Designed for national associations which are either newly formed or have limited resources.
• After the first two years, the partner Association becomes an Ordinary Member.

For further information on becoming a member of the EGA, please contact the secretariat directly. Check the EGA Links page for the websites of EGA members.

EGA Member Companies

• Actavis • Adamed • Alkaloid • Alfred E. Tiefenbacher •
• Apotex Europe • Arrow Generics • Belupo • BioGeneriX • Combino Pharm •
• Consilient Health • Eczacibasi • EGIS Pharmaceuticals • Farmaprojects •
• Farmoz • Gedeon Richter • GeneMedix • Glenmark • Goldshield Group •
• Hemofarm Group • Hospira • Jadran Galenski Laboratorij •
• Laboratorios Cinfa • Medochemie • Merck Generics/Mylan •
• Niche Generics • Nobel Pharmaceuticals • Pliva (Barr Group) •
• Ranbaxy Europe • ratiopharm • Sandoz • Stada •
• Tchaikapharma • TEVA Europe • Zentiva •

EGA Member Associations

• ABPhM (Bulgaria) • AESEG (Spain) • APOGEN (Portugal) • BGMA (United Kingdom) •
• BOGIN (The Netherlands) • FeBelGen (Belgium) • GEMME (France) • IEIS (Turkey) •
• IGL (Denmark) • Polfarmed (Poland) • Progenerika (Germany) • PZPPF (Poland) •
• Romanian Pharma. Producers Assoc. (Romania/partner) • SPMA (Slovenia) •

EGA Affiliate Members

• Anapharm Europe • Billev Pharma •

EGA Observer Member Companies and Associations

• AC Helcor • Assogenerici* (Italy) • FGL* (Sweden) •
• LaborMed Pharma • Sanovel •

* Association

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