Heading Accord Healthcare’s European, Middle East and North African operations, James Burt highlights the rapid growth the company has achieved within the region and how it has reached an impressive double-digit market share in the UK, putting Accord firmly on track to attain their goal of becoming a top 5 pan-European generics and biosimilar company by 2021.
James, you have been with Accord Healthcare for eight years, six as head of the EMENA operations. Over this period, the company has grown tremendously in the region with around 100 percent growth in sales over the past 12 months. Can you describe the current footprint of Accord Healthcare in the region and the UK more specifically?
"Our products are dispensed to fulfil over 1 in 6 generic prescriptions in the UK, meaning probably everyone in the UK has taken one of our medicines"
