“We are lightly above the market increase,” Popescu said, referring to a 8% to 9% forecast growth for the pharmaceutical sector in 2012.
Popescu said that A&D Pharma employs 4,000 people, ranking first in the Romanian health system.
In 2010, Popescu was named chairman of Romanian Retailers and Distributors Pharmaceutical Association ADRFR, which protects professional interests of over 60% of the industry.
A&D Pharma comprises drug distributor Mediplus, retail pharmacy network Sensiblu, a sales & marketing division, and the Anima clinics. Distribution is the largest of its operations.