|
|
Article: The Growing Pains of EU Integration for CEE Contract Manufacturers.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Chemical Market Reporter
- Article date:
- February 14, 2000
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2000 Schnell Publishing Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Contract manufacturers in Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia will soon start to feel the full magnitude of changes triggered by integration with the EU.
Business for pharmaceutical contract manufacturers in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has been growing rapidly in recent years, but they will have to fight hard to maintain this success when CEE countries start soon to join the European Union (EU).
EU membership will mean that these manufacturers will begin to lose much of their competitive advantages, particularly since they will become subject to EU legislation. As a result, CEE companies involved in contract manufacturing of bulk ...