The request was submitted on November 17 and will be discussed on February 9, 2015.
Mediplus, the largest pharmaceutical distributor on the Romanian market, had a turnover of RON3.14 billion (EUR706 million) in 2013, up 16.5%on the year, and a net profit of RON63 million (EUR14.1 million), up around 12%. A&D Pharma also owns the Sensiblu drugstore chain.
Centrofarm operates a network of more than 50 drugstores and had a turnover of RON106.8 million (EUR24.2 million) in 2013, down 21% on the year, and a loss of RON12 million (EUR2.7 million) from a loss of RON17 million (EUR3.7 million) in 2012. Centrofarm is owned by General Farma Invest.