| Our Members
Join NAPM
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The NAPM members are manufacturers and suppliers of drugs, mainly generic medicines in Africa. |
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Represents interests of a diverse group of companies - small, medium sized, large and listed companies; local and multinational |
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11 out of the top 15 generic companies are members (IMS-Feb 2007) |
Why Join an association?
• Dynamic Operating Environment
- Intense Scrutiny by policy makers - Legislators exercising more control - Regulators becoming more stringent - Stakeholders demanding safer and higher quality medicines at lower prices - Constantly revolving environment
• Increasing pressure on the Pharmaceutical Industry
- Increase regulatory and legislation burden - Increase manufacturing and business costs - High cost of compliance - Increased pressure to balance costs vs. quality
Benefits and Services offered by associations
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Aimed at creating an environment conducive to future growth, competitiveness & sustainability in the industry (increasing market share)
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Voice of the sector & represents members at ALL level & on ALL issues
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Consensus-driven - seeks to build a common industry view |
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Monitor industry developments thereby ensuring industry input and response on all relevant |
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Assist in shaping best practices, effective public policy and delivery and core service values for their industry
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Aimed at creating an environment conducive to future growth, competitiveness & sustainability of the industry (increasing market share) |
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Communication channel for industry and between industry and various stakeholders |
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